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Beetsterzwaag, The Netherlands

Friesland · The Netherlands

Beetsterzwaag is a small town in Friesland, The Netherlands with a population of 3,485. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

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3,485 Population 6,702/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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About Beetsterzwaag

Beetsterzwaag

Beetsterzwaag is a village in the municipality of Opsterland in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands. It had a population of around 3,485 in January 2017. Beetsterzwaag is known for its estates and manor houses.

People

Population3,485
Density6,702/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population3,485
Population Density6,702 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates53.0591°, 6.0771°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceFriesland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation45.1 inches (1,146 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.5 inches (29 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Beetsterzwaag

Beetsterzwaag is a small town in The Netherlands (Friesland) with a population of 3,485. 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 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Beetsterzwaag is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 279 business establishments.

Income: Beetsterzwaag vs The Netherlands

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Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)279

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Beetsterzwaag

Beetsterzwaag 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F 0.1° / 5.2° 73.6
Feb 3°C / 37°F -0.1° / 6° 55.2
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F 1.4° / 9.4° 54.9
Apr 9°C / 48°F 3.8° / 14.1° 42.0
May 12.3°C / 54°F 7° / 17.6° 58.5
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 9.9° / 20.5° 66.1
Jul 17.5°C / 64°F 12.3° / 22.7° 85.5
Aug 17.3°C / 63°F 12° / 22.6° 78.8
Sep 14.2°C / 58°F 9.4° / 18.9° 75.9
Oct 10.3°C / 51°F 6.4° / 14.2° 71.9
Nov 6.1°C / 43°F 3.2° / 9° 70.8
Dec 3.3°C / 38°F 0.7° / 5.9° 80.4
Beetsterzwaag experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below The Netherlands avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density6,702/sq mi
Coordinates53.0591°N, 6.0771°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.46"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 135 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 132 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 122 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 116 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 147 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 46 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 129 km
Sep 12, 2001 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands M3.7 148 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 148 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 144 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 53 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 55 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 127 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 134 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 123 km
May 22, 2019 1 km E of Warffum, Netherlands M3.2 50 km
Jun 21, 2004 3 km NE of Dwingeloo, Netherlands M3.0 32 km
Feb 19, 1997 3 km SW of Gieten, Netherlands M3.0 45 km
Aug 6, 1994 1 km SSW of Langeheit, Netherlands M3.0 110 km
Jul 2, 2006 3 km NW of Lastrup, Germany M3.0 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 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) 3.2 in

Beetsterzwaag has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Beetsterzwaag

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
School Lyndensteyn
Kindcentrum De Finne
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Radio Stations near Beetsterzwaag

33 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Tukker FM folk, oldies MP3 192 kbps
RADIONL 24/7, dutch music MP3 192 kbps
Joy Radio MP3 192 kbps
Grolloo Radio americana, blues MP3 320 kbps
Echtepiraten.nl echtepiraten, etherpiraten MP3 192 kbps
zendpiraat folk music MP3 320 kbps
RTV NOF radio local radio, music MP3 192 kbps
Hot radio Classics local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Baars classic Rock classic rock, hard rock MP3 320 kbps
RSO radio community radio - seniors, local radio MP3 192 kbps
XerosRadio Top 40 top 40 AAC
RTV Drenthe adult contemporary, regional MP3 192 kbps
OOG Radio local radio MP3
Grunn FM pop, streektaal MP3 192 kbps
Urk FM christian, preaching MP3 128 kbps
De Vrolijke Snuiters 24/7, various music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Esperando MP3 192 kbps
Radio n31 piraat, the best of 80's MP3 320 kbps
Lokale Omroep Ameland local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Regio FM local news, local radio MP3 256 kbps
Omroep Assen MP3 320 kbps
VechtdalNL MP3 192 kbps
Radio Golfbreker MP3 192 kbps
Dedimusic MP3 320 kbps
XerosRadio 60s, 70s AAC
Planet 90 90's, dance MP3 192 kbps
Music from earth dutch music, various music MP3 320 kbps
Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal MP3 192 kbps
Olympia Radio piratenhits MP3 320 kbps
DZB Dance Radio MP3 320 kbps
Urk FM geestelijk misc MP3 128 kbps
Radio Emmeloord MP3 192 kbps
Station amg classic hits, classic rock MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Beetsterzwaag

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1e Nederlands Opel Automuseum
Acantus
Aldheidskeamer Uldrik Bottema
Batavus Fietsmuseum
Botanische Tuin De Kruidhof
Coendersborch
Commandopost Grou
Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis Museum
Fogelsanghstate
Herbarium Frisicum
IJstijdenmuseum
It Kokelhûs fan Jan en Sjut
Iwema Steenhuis
Kollumer Museum Mr. Andreae
Lancaster-expositie
Landbouw- en streekmuseum 't Rieuw
Landbouwmuseum 'de Brink'
LEGiO Museum
Mineralogisch Museum
Museum 't Kiekhuus
Museum Belvédère
Museum De Proefkolonie
Museum De Schierstins
Museum Drachten
Museum Heerenveen
Museum Heerenveen
Museum Valse Kunst
Museum Warten
Museumboerderij Ot en Sien
Museumdrukkerij IJzer & Lood
Nationaal Vlechtmuseum
Natuurmuseum Bruinenberg
Observeum
Oermuseum
Oold Ark
Openluchtmuseum De Spitkeet
Openluchtmuseum De Sûkerei
Openluchtmuseum It Damshûs
Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf
Puzzelmuseum
Ruurd Wiersma Hûs
Scherjon's Klompenmuseum
Skûtsjemuseum
Speelgoedmuseum De Boerepleats
Stoommachine 'De Toekomst'
Streekmusuem Opsterland
Victory Museum
Zeemuseum Miramar

Libraries in Beetsterzwaag

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Akkrum0.0
Bibliotheek Beetsterzwaag0.0
Bibliotheek Buitenpost0.0
Bibliotheek De Westereen0.0
Bibliotheek Diever0.0
Bibliotheek Drachten0.0
Bibliotheek Gorredijk0.0
Bibliotheek Grijpskerk0.0
Bibliotheek Grootegast0.0
Bibliotheek Heerenveen0.0
Bibliotheek Jubbega0.0
Bibliotheek Kollum0.0
Bibliotheek Marum0.0
Bibliotheek Noordwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Oosterwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Surhuisterveen0.0
Bibliotheek Ureterp0.0
Bibliotheek Wolvega0.0
dbieb Burgum0.0
dbieb Gytsjerk0.0

Farmers Markets in Beetsterzwaag

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Friese Streekmarkt
markt heerenveen
Markt Raadhuisplein
Weekmarkt Gorredijk

Hotels in Beetsterzwaag

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel restaurant Het Witte Huis
Landgoed Lauswolt

Restaurants in Beetsterzwaag

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

't Snack Bearske
De Heeren van Harinxma
De Jong´s Cafetaria
Hotel restaurant Het Witte Huis
Kota Radja
Lyf's
Prins Heerlijck

Castles in Beetsterzwaag

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Harinxmastate
Lyndenstein

Gas Stations in Beetsterzwaag

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Gyms in Beetsterzwaag

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Medifit Centrum voor sport en fysiotherapie

Golf Courses in Beetsterzwaag

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf & Countryclub Lauswolt

Breweries in Beetsterzwaag

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bierbrouwerij Bjuster

Stadiums & Teams in Beetsterzwaag

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Beetsterzwaag

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Leeuwarden Air BaseLWRMedium Airport
Lelystad AirportLEYMedium Airport
Ameland Airport BallumSmall Airport
Borkum AirportBMKSmall Airport
De Voorst GlidersiteSmall Airport
Drachten AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoogeveen AirfieldSmall Airport
Royal Dutch Aerospace CenterSmall Airport
Salland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Veendam GlidersiteSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Beetsterzwaag

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
De Linde

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beetsterzwaag

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
PKN Ontmoetingskerk
Sint Hippolytuskerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

🇳🇱 About The Netherlands

Capital Amsterdam
Population 17,231,017
Area 41,526 km²
GDP (USD) $1,135,475,867,551
GDP per capita $63,516
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 81.9 years
Internet users 97.0%
Urban population 95.3%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Dutch
Calling code +31
TLD .nl
Driving side right

Public Holidays in The Netherlands

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nieuwjaarsdag
Apr 3 Good Friday Goede Vrijdag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Eerste Paasdag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Tweede Paasdag
Apr 27 King's Day Koningsdag
May 5 Liberation Day Bevrijdingsdag
May 14 Ascension Day Hemelvaartsdag
May 24 Pentecost Eerste Pinksterdag
May 25 Whit Monday Tweede Pinksterdag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Eerste Kerstdag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Tweede Kerstdag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beetsterzwaag

What is the population of Beetsterzwaag?

Beetsterzwaag has a population of 3,485 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 6,702 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

Is Beetsterzwaag 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 Beetsterzwaag?

Beetsterzwaag has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Beetsterzwaag?

There are 279 business establishments in the area.

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