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Bellem, Belgium
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Bellem is a small town in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 2,274. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bellem
Bellem is a village and deelgemeente (sub-municipality) in the municipality of Aalter in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The village was originally called Bethlehem. Bellem is located about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of Ghent.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,274 |
| Population Density | 109 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0940°, 3.4928° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Flanders |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.5 inches (1,030 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.8 inches (17 cm) |
About Bellem
Bellem is a small town in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 2,274. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 20.9 sq mi (54.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 109/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0940°N, 3.4928°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | - | 132 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.1 in |
Bellem has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Bellem
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taborschool Bellem Kleuterafdeling | - | - | - | - |
| Taborschool Bellem Lagere Afdeling | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bellem
47 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Nova (FR) | alternative, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 2 West-Vlaanderen | - | MP3 | |
| Topradio TopRetroArena | 90s, dance | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Omroep Zeeland Radio (NL) | classics, folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie FM 95.30 (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie New Wave (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ICI NORD (FR) | régionale | UNKNOWN | |
| France Bleu Nord (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| vrt klara high quality | - | MP3 | |
| Family Radio (US) | alistair begg, bible | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Roots Legacy Radio (FR) | - | MP3 224 kbps | |
| Radio Plus Gent | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Topradio TopBam | hard techno, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Villa Bota | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Galaxie Radio (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Chill Zone (FR) | chill, chillout | MP3 | |
| PINK! | pop, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 2 Oost-Vlaanderen | - | AAC | |
| Family Radio (East) (US) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio FM Gold | hits, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio TRL | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| KilRock (NL) | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Goldenwave (US) | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Monique 963 Gold (NL) | 60's, 70's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RCV (FR) | musique, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Métropole FM (FR) | - | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Non-Stop Ambient (FR) | ambient, meditation | OGG | |
| ISEKOI Radio (FR) | dance, dnb | OGG | |
| Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| radio qui chifel | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| here4ears (FR) | ambient, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| ONIB Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Roots Legacy (FR) | - | MP3 224 kbps | |
| Family Radio (België/Belgique/Belgien) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RCV 99 fm (FR) | electro, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mona FM (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Groeistad Radio (NL) | pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| ONIB Disco | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Nova | hollands, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KL85 (NL) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bingo - Roeselaere, Be | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRadio | dance music, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oilsjt Mjoezik | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Toptechno | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Accent Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ajoin Music | carnaval | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RBS Radio | easy listening, regional | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Bellem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Vander Haeghen | ||||
| Atelier José Vermeersch | ||||
| Atelier Martin Wallaert | ||||
| Atelier Roger Raveel | ||||
| Bardelare museum | ||||
| Belfort | ||||
| Belfort | ||||
| Beroepenhuis | ||||
| Bezoekerscentrum / Dorpshuis | ||||
| Bizarium | ||||
| Bosinfocentrum | ||||
| Caermersklooster | ||||
| Canada - Poland War Museum | ||||
| Cultuurforum Aardenburg | ||||
| De school van toen | ||||
| De Wereld van Kina | ||||
| De wereld van Kina: de Tuin | ||||
| Design Museum Gent | ||||
| For Freedom Museum | ||||
| Gekkefietsenmuseum | ||||
| Ghent University Museum | ||||
| Godshuizen Sint-Janshospitaal | ||||
| Het Burgerlijk Godshuis - Oorlogsmuseum | ||||
| HEY | ||||
| HIPPO.WAR | ||||
| Huis van Alijn | ||||
| Klooster Zusters van Liefde | ||||
| Kunsthal Gent | ||||
| Kunsthal Sint-Pietersabdij | ||||
| Lakenhalle | ||||
| Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens | ||||
| Museum Dr. Guislain | ||||
| Museum Gevaert-Minne | ||||
| Museum Gust De Smet | ||||
| Museum Het Bolwerk | ||||
| Museum of Fine Arts | ||||
| Museum of Industry | ||||
| Museum René De Clercq | ||||
| Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek | ||||
| Museum voor de geschiedenis van de wetenschappen van de R.U.G. | ||||
| Museum voor Stenen Voorwerpen | ||||
| Oorlogsmuseum | ||||
| PAM Ename | ||||
| Peiremuzee | ||||
| Plattelandscentrum | ||||
| Roger Raveelmuseum | ||||
| S.M.A.K. | ||||
| Stadsmuseum Gent | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum Peter Benoit | ||||
| Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo | ||||
| Streekcentrum Huysmanshoeve | ||||
| Tuin van Kina | ||||
| Uilenspiegelmuseum | ||||
| Verbiest Experience Center |
Libraries in Bellem
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiB Vondel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek "t Kraaiennest" | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Aarsele | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliotheek afdeling Ruiselede | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Biervliet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Daverlo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Pinte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Pinte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Deinze | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Evergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Faculteit Wetenschappen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Faculteit Wetenschappen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Gavere | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek IJzendijke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Kaprijke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Kuurne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Landegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Landegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lembeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lovendegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lovendegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Nazareth | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oostburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint-Maria-Aalter | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Waarschoot | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Waregem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zomergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zulte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bloemekenswijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Boekentoren | 0.0 | |||||
| Boekentoren | 0.0 | |||||
| Brugse Poort | 0.0 | |||||
| Brugse Poort | 0.0 | |||||
| BYB Schoonmeersen | 0.0 | |||||
| BYB Schoonmeersen | 0.0 | |||||
| De Krook | 0.0 | |||||
| De Zorge | 0.0 | |||||
| Drongen | 0.0 | |||||
| Faculteitsbibliotheek Letteren & Wijsbegeerte | 0.0 | |||||
| Faculteitsbibliotheek Letteren & Wijsbegeerte | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Aalter | 0.0 | |||||
| Hoofdbibliotheek Wielsbeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Mariakerke | 0.0 | |||||
| Mariakerke | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheek Frans | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheek Frans | 0.0 | |||||
| Nieuw Gent | 0.0 | |||||
| Nieuw Gent | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Maldegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek Sint-Laureins | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Tielt | 0.0 | |||||
| Sint-Denijs-Westrem | 0.0 | |||||
| Sint-Thomas | 0.0 | |||||
| Vrije Bibliotheek Zevergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Vrije Bibliotheek Zevergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Watersportbaan | 0.0 | |||||
| Watersportbaan | 0.0 | |||||
| Wondelgem | 0.0 | |||||
| Zwijnaarde | 0.0 | |||||
| Zwijnaarde | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bellem
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemenmarkt | |||||
| Bloemenmarkt | |||||
| Boerenmarkt | |||||
| Boerenmarkt | |||||
| Boerenmarkt Blaisantvest | |||||
| Boerenmarkt Blaisantvest | |||||
| ceremonieplein | |||||
| Lousbergmarkt | |||||
| Lousbergmarkt | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Marktplein | |||||
| Tweedehands fietsenmarkt | |||||
| Tweedehands fietsenmarkt |
Restaurants in Bellem
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bellem
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bellem
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bellem
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bellem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Verzet | ||||
| Brouwerij De Brabandere | ||||
| Brouwerij De Poes | ||||
| Brouwerij Van Renterghem | ||||
| Bryggja | ||||
| Dikke Jan | ||||
| Huisbrouwerij Den Tseut | ||||
| Klondiker | ||||
| Mout | ||||
| Stroom Brewery | ||||
| Stroom Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Bellem
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bellem
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lille Airport | LIL | Large Airport |
| Ostend-Bruges International Airport | OST | Large Airport |
| Chièvres Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Amougies Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ath/Isieres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Axel Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Haamstede Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maubray Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Midden-Zeeland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moorsele Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Overboelare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pont toussaint Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ghislain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ursel Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Verrebroek Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Zuienkerke Sport Aviation Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bellem
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| De Sleutel | ||
| Medisch centrum Evergem | ||
| Sarasin Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bellem
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kapel van het Pauwelsbos | |
| Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekerk |
Quick Facts
🇧🇪 About Belgium
Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bellem
What is the population of Bellem?
Bellem has a population of 2,274 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 109 people per square mile, spread across 20.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bellem?
Bellem has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches, with 6.8 inches of snow.