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Boijl, The Netherlands

Friesland · The Netherlands

Boijl is a small town in Friesland, The Netherlands with a population of 525. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
525 Population 29/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
45.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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People

Population525
Density29/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population525
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates52.9092°, 6.1997°
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 Boijl

Boijl is a small town in The Netherlands (Friesland) with a population of 525. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 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 Boijl is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 42 business establishments.

Income: Boijl vs The Netherlands

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Boijl 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 20 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

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area18.0 sq mi (46.7 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates52.9092°N, 6.1997°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.39"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

79 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 M4.7 118 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 116 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 137 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 128 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 118 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 55 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 130 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 131 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 113 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 127 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 143 km
Feb 16, 2007 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.5 148 km
Sep 21, 1994 13 km NW of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 124 km
Oct 18, 2003 4 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.4 149 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km SW of Recke, Germany M3.4 118 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 141 km
Aug 16, 2012 1 km NNE of Loppersum, Netherlands M3.4 61 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 62 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 127 km
Mar 5, 2007 1 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.3 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Boijl has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Boijl

34 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
PiratenRadio.nl - 24/7 de Beste PiratenHits vanuit Twente oldies MP3 192 kbps
Baars classic Rock classic rock, hard rock MP3 320 kbps
Hot radio Classics local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RTV Drenthe adult contemporary, regional MP3 192 kbps
KribbeRadio.nl 24/7 de beste PiratenMix oldies MP3 192 kbps
RSO radio community radio - seniors, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Zwartewater FM MP3 128 kbps
OOG Radio local radio MP3
De Vrolijke Snuiters 24/7, various music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Golfbreker MP3 192 kbps
Radio Esperando MP3 192 kbps
Radio n31 piraat, the best of 80's MP3 320 kbps
Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal MP3 192 kbps
Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream AAC+ 64 kbps
Regio FM local news, local radio MP3 256 kbps
Omroep Assen MP3 320 kbps
Planet 90 90's, dance MP3 192 kbps
Music from earth dutch music, various music MP3 320 kbps
Loeradio local radio OGG 128 kbps
Olympia Radio piratenhits MP3 320 kbps
DZB Dance Radio MP3 320 kbps
Station amg classic hits, classic rock MP3 192 kbps
VechtdalNL MP3 192 kbps
Lokale Omroep Dronten (107.4 FM) 24/7, local news MP3 320 kbps
Radio Regenboog alternative, dutch MP3 192 kbps
Hitradio 038 00's, 2020s MP3 320 kbps
RHYTHM 21 ZWOLLE dance, dutch MP3 320 kbps
Nicky FM 80s, 90s MP3 256 kbps
Radio Hermax goldies, oldies MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Boijl

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
1e Nederlands Opel Automuseum
Coendersborch
Cultuurhistorisch Museum de Wemme
De Oude Aarde
De Rode Pannen
Drukkerijmuseum
Fietsmuseum "Het Toeval"
Gevangenismuseum
Gildenhuys Blokzijl
Heksenmuseum de Heksehoeve
Herbarium Frisicum
Het Blikmuseum
Hildo Krop Museum
Iwema Steenhuis
Landbouw- en streekmuseum 't Rieuw
Mensinge
Museum 't Kiekhuus
Museum Belvédère
Museum De Proefkolonie
Museum Drachten
Museum Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus
Museum Havezate Mensinge
Museum Kinderwereld
Museum Valse Kunst
Museumboerderij "Pasmans Huus"
Museumboerderij De Karstenhoeve
Museumboerderij New Greenwich Village
Nationaal Vlechtmuseum
Oermuseum
Oold Ark
Open Science Hub “De Melkweg”
Openluchtmuseum It Damshûs
Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf
Stadsmuseum CHC Vollenhove
Stadsmuseum Steenwijk
Stedelijk Museum Meppel
Stoommachine 'De Toekomst'
Streekmusuem Opsterland
Villa Rams Woerthe
Zeemuseum Miramar

Libraries in Boijl

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Beetsterzwaag0.0
Bibliotheek Diever0.0
Bibliotheek Drachten0.0
Bibliotheek Gorredijk0.0
Bibliotheek Haulerwijk0.0
Bibliotheek Havelte0.0
Bibliotheek Jubbega0.0
Bibliotheek Marum0.0
bibliotheek Meppel0.0
Bibliotheek Noordwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Oosterwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Roden0.0
Bibliotheek Ruinen0.0
Bibliotheek Sint Jansklooster0.0
Bibliotheek Steenwijk0.0
Bibliotheek Ureterp0.0
Bibliotheek Vollenhove0.0
Bibliotheek Wolvega0.0

Farmers Markets in Boijl

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
De Markt
Friese Streekmarkt
Markt Raadhuisplein
Weekmarkt Gorredijk

Hotels in Boijl

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Villa Nova

Restaurants in Boijl

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

't Boskefé Kobus
De Huiskamer
Eetcafé 't Anker
Eethuis Cafetaria Zorgvlied
Restaurant Grenzeloos
Villa Nova

Cafes in Boijl

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Koffiehoek Infomatiecentrum
Rustpunt de Boekelter
Rustpunt Laurentius hoeve
Rustpunt Schooltje Boschoord

Gas Stations in Boijl

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Argos

Breweries in Boijl

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bierbrouwerij Maallust
Brouwerij Horeca Service

Airports Near Boijl

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Leeuwarden Air BaseLWRMedium Airport
Lelystad AirportLEYMedium Airport
Twente AirportENSMedium 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
Teuge AirportSmall Airport
Veendam GlidersiteSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Boijl

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dorpskerk Boijl
Obadja
Sint-Andreaskerk

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 Boijl

What is the population of Boijl?

Boijl has a population of 525 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles.

Is Boijl 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 Boijl?

Boijl 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 Boijl?

There are 42 business establishments in the area.

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