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Bakkeveen, The Netherlands
Friesland · The Netherlands
Bakkeveen is a small town in Friesland, The Netherlands with a population of 1,450. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Bakkeveen
Bakkeveen is a village in the municipality of Opsterland in eastern Friesland (Fryslân) in the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,465 in January 2017.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 1,450 |
| Population Density | 121 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.0807°, 6.2567° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Friesland |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.0 inches (1,194 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.0 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Bakkeveen
Bakkeveen is a small town in The Netherlands (Friesland) with a population of 1,450. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Bakkeveen vs The Netherlands
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Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 116 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Bakkeveen
Bakkeveen has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.5°C), the coldest is Jan (2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 814 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 217 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 12.0 sq mi (31.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 121/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.0807°N, 6.2567°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.3 in |
Bakkeveen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.0").
Schools in Bakkeveen
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassiskoalle De Dúnwizer | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bakkeveen
25 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grolloo Radio | americana, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Echtepiraten.nl | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 192 kbps | |
| zendpiraat | folk music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Noord | nieuws, regio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTV NOF radio | local radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Baars classic Rock | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RSO radio | community radio - seniors, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTV Drenthe | adult contemporary, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| OOG Radio | local radio | MP3 | |
| Radio Esperando | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lokale Omroep Ameland | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Omroep Assen | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Regio FM | local news, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| De Vrolijke Snuiters | 24/7, various music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio n31 | piraat, the best of 80's | MP3 320 kbps | |
| VechtdalNL | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Golfbreker | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Planet 90 | 90's, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Music from earth | dutch music, various music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Tirolia-Express | internet radio, schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Olympia Radio | piratenhits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DZB Dance Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Station amg | classic hits, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Bakkeveen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blik Trommel en Oudheden Museum | ||||
| Borg & Nationaal Rijtuigmuseum Nienoord | ||||
| Botanische Tuin De Kruidhof | ||||
| Coendersborch | ||||
| De Rode Pannen | ||||
| Fogelsanghstate | ||||
| Gevangenismuseum | ||||
| Heksenmuseum de Heksehoeve | ||||
| IJstijdenmuseum | ||||
| Iwema Steenhuis | ||||
| Kloostermuseum | ||||
| Kollumer Museum Mr. Andreae | ||||
| Kostuummuseum De Gouden Leeuw | ||||
| Landbouw- en streekmuseum 't Rieuw | ||||
| Landbouwmuseum 'de Brink' | ||||
| LEGiO Museum | ||||
| Mensinge | ||||
| museum 'Het Joodse Schooltje' | ||||
| Museum De Proefkolonie | ||||
| Museum Drachten | ||||
| Museum Havezate Mensinge | ||||
| Museum Kinderwereld | ||||
| Museum Valse Kunst | ||||
| Museum Wierdenland | ||||
| Museumboerderij Ot en Sien | ||||
| Museumdrukkerij IJzer & Lood | ||||
| Nationaal Vlechtmuseum | ||||
| Natuurmuseum Bruinenberg | ||||
| Oermuseum | ||||
| Oold Ark | ||||
| Openluchtmuseum De Spitkeet | ||||
| Openluchtmuseum De Sûkerei | ||||
| Stoommachine 'De Toekomst' | ||||
| Streekmusuem Opsterland | ||||
| Victory Museum | ||||
| Vlasmuseum | ||||
| Zeemuseum Miramar |
Libraries in Bakkeveen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Aduard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Aduard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Beetsterzwaag | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Buitenpost | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Westereen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Diever | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Dokkum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Drachten | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Gorredijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Grijpskerk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Grootegast | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Haulerwijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Jubbega | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Kollum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Leek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Marum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Norg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Norg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oldehove | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oosterwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Peize | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Peize | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Roden | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Surhuisterveen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ureterp | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zuidhorn | 0.0 | |||||
| Bosbieb | 0.0 | |||||
| OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk | 0.0 | |||||
| OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bakkeveen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friese Streekmarkt | |||||
| Markt Raadhuisplein | |||||
| Streekproductenmarkt Nienoord | |||||
| Weekmarkt Gorredijk |
Restaurants in Bakkeveen
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bakkeveen
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Bakkeveen
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bakkeveen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierbrouwerij Maallust |
Airports Near Bakkeveen
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Leeuwarden Air Base | LWR | Medium Airport |
| Lelystad Airport | LEY | Medium Airport |
| Ameland Airport Ballum | — | Small Airport |
| Borkum Airport | BMK | Small Airport |
| De Voorst Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Drachten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoogeveen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Royal Dutch Aerospace Center | — | Small Airport |
| Salland Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bakkeveen
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dagbesteding - Praktijk/Atelier Ilona Molenaar |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Bakkeveen?
Bakkeveen has a population of 1,450 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 121 people per square mile, spread across 12.0 square miles.
Is Bakkeveen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Bakkeveen?
Bakkeveen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches, with 11.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bakkeveen?
There are 116 business establishments in the area.