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Blokzijl, The Netherlands
Overijssel · The Netherlands
Blokzijl is a small town in Overijssel, The Netherlands with a population of 1,110. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
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About Blokzijl
Blokzijl is a small city located southwest of Steenwijk in the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. The city is a major tourist destination near the De Weerribben-Wieden National Park and attracts many water sports enthusiasts.
People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 1,110 |
| Population Density | 88 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.7267°, 5.9611° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Overijssel |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 47.7 inches (1,211 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.8 inches (20 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $67,392 |
About Blokzijl
Blokzijl is a small town in The Netherlands (Overijssel) with a population of 1,110. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Blokzijl vs The Netherlands
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $67,392 |
| 10% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 89 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 12.6 sq mi (32.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 88/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.7267°N, 5.9611°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
Blokzijl has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Blokzijl
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Wal | — | — | — | — |
| Het Schip | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Blokzijl
39 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukker FM | folk, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Joy Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIONL | 24/7, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Echtepiraten.nl | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zeilsteen radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hot radio Classics | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Baars classic Rock | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Urk FM | christian, preaching | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zwartewater FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XerosRadio Top 40 | top 40 | AAC | |
| Grunn FM | pop, streektaal | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Vibe Radio | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Koekstad Radio | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Deventer Radio | 00s, 10s | AAC+ 88 kbps | |
| Dedimusic | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| XerosRadio | 60s, 70s | AAC | |
| 4EverRadio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Music from earth | dutch music, various music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Koekstad Radio Deventer | local radio, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DZB Dance Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio n31 | piraat, the best of 80's | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RHYTHM 21 ZWOLLE | dance, dutch | MP3 320 kbps | |
| SuperMixFM | various music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Lokale Omroep Zeewolde (LOZ 106.4FM) | 24/7, local news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio 794 | local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RTV794 | classical | MP3 | |
| Roundandsound Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Loeradio | local radio | OGG 128 kbps | |
| TraxxRadio | 24/7, 60's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Lelystad | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| Urk FM geestelijk | misc | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hitradio 038 | 00's, 2020s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Regenboog | alternative, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Food and Lounge | bossanova, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lokale Omroep Dronten (107.4 FM) | 24/7, local news | MP3 320 kbps | |
| VechtdalNL | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Station amg | classic hits, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Emmeloord | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Blokzijl
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anno | ||||
| Arkmuseum | ||||
| Batavus Fietsmuseum | ||||
| Bonami spelcomputer museum | ||||
| Buurtmuseum Kamperpoort | ||||
| De Oude Aarde | ||||
| Drukkerijmuseum | ||||
| Erf29 | ||||
| Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis Museum | ||||
| Gemeentelijke Expositieruimte | ||||
| Gildenhuys Blokzijl | ||||
| Herbarium Frisicum | ||||
| Het Vrouwenhuis | ||||
| Hildo Krop Museum | ||||
| Historisch centrum Kalkovens | ||||
| Huys der Kunsten | ||||
| Ikonenmuseum | ||||
| Kleinste huisje van Kampen | ||||
| Koggewerf | ||||
| Miniatuurmuseum | ||||
| Museum 't Kiekhuus | ||||
| Museum Belvédère | ||||
| Museum de Fundatie / Paleis aan de Blijmarkt | ||||
| Museum De Proefkolonie | ||||
| Museum Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus | ||||
| Museum Heerenveen | ||||
| Museum Heerenveen | ||||
| Museum Joure | ||||
| Museum Nagele | ||||
| Museum Schokland | ||||
| Museum Stadsboerderij | ||||
| Museum Staphorst | ||||
| Nationaal Openbaar Vervoermuseum | ||||
| Nationaal Vlechtmuseum | ||||
| Oudheidkamer | ||||
| Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf | ||||
| Oudheidskamer Lemster Fiifgea | ||||
| Puzzelmuseum | ||||
| Speelgoedmuseum De Boerepleats | ||||
| Stadsmuseum CHC Vollenhove | ||||
| Stadsmuseum Steenwijk | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum Kampen | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum Meppel | ||||
| Stichting Schoonewelle | ||||
| Stoomgemaal Mastenbroek | ||||
| Stoommachine 'De Toekomst' | ||||
| Tapijtmuseum | ||||
| Villa Rams Woerthe | ||||
| Zeemuseum Miramar |
Libraries in Blokzijl
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Dronten | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Heerenveen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Joure | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lemmer | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliotheek Meppel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordoostpolder | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordwolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint Jansklooster | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Stadkamer Centrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Steenwijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Vollenhove | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Wolvega | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zwolle Stadshagen | 0.0 | |||||
| de Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediacentrum Windesheim | 0.0 | |||||
| MICT | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Kampen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadkamer Aa-landen | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadkamer Zuid | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Blokzijl
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Markt | |||||
| Friese Streekmarkt | |||||
| markt heerenveen |
Hotels in Blokzijl
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Blokzijl
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Blokzijl
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Blokzijl
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Blokzijl
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Blokzijl
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Blokzijl
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohemean | ||||
| Brouwerij Horeca Service |
Stadiums & Teams in Blokzijl
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Blokzijl
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IJsvereniging Laag Soeren | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Blokzijl
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Deelen Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Leeuwarden Air Base | LWR | Medium Airport |
| Lelystad Airport | LEY | Medium Airport |
| Ameland Airport Ballum | — | 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 |
| Soesterberg Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Terlet Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Teuge Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Blokzijl
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| De Linde | ||
| Recoverix Gym | ||
| Revalidatiecentrum Vogellanden | ||
| Vogellanden Kinderrevalidatie |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Blokzijl
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hervormde Kerk | |
| Het Lam |
Quick Facts
🇳🇱 About The Netherlands
Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Blokzijl
What is the population of Blokzijl?
Blokzijl has a population of 1,110 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 88 people per square mile, spread across 12.6 square miles.
Is Blokzijl expensive to live in?
The median household income is $67,392, 10% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Blokzijl?
Blokzijl has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.7 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Blokzijl?
There are 89 business establishments in the area.