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Borgharen, The Netherlands

Limburg · The Netherlands

Borgharen is a small town in Limburg, The Netherlands with a population of 1,735. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,735 Population 75/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
46.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$55,512 Median Income
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Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,512 median income

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About Borgharen

Borgharen

Borgharen is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Maastricht, and lies about 3 km north of Maastricht. Until 1970, it was a separate municipality.

People

Population1,735
Density75/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$55,512

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population1,735
Population Density75 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates50.8775°, 5.6875°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceLimburg
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation46.3 inches (1,175 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$55,512

About Borgharen

Borgharen is a small town in The Netherlands (Limburg) with a population of 1,735. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Borgharen is $55,512, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 139 business establishments.

Income: Borgharen vs The Netherlands

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Income

Median HH Income$55,512
26% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)139

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Borgharen

Borgharen has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 759 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.2°C / 38°F 0.6° / 5.7° 63.8
Feb 3.7°C / 39°F 0.7° / 6.7° 57.7
Mar 6.7°C / 44°F 2.7° / 10.7° 54.6
Apr 10°C / 50°F 5° / 15° 41.1
May 13.8°C / 57°F 8.7° / 18.8° 57.7
Jun 16.7°C / 62°F 11.7° / 21.7° 68.8
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 13.8° / 23.8° 72.9
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 13.4° / 23.5° 83.8
Sep 15.2°C / 59°F 10.6° / 19.7° 57.6
Oct 11°C / 52°F 7.3° / 14.8° 64.7
Nov 6.8°C / 44°F 3.8° / 9.7° 62.3
Dec 3.8°C / 39°F 1.4° / 6.3° 74.3
Borgharen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below The Netherlands avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area23.2 sq mi (60.1 km²)
Population Density75/sq mi
Coordinates50.8775°N, 5.6875°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.99"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

421 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 32 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 29 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 17 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 122 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 133 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 29 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 89 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 128 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 93 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 131 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 92 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 6 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 41 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 131 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 49 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 24 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 83 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 32 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 15 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 13 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (114 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 114 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 65°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.5 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in

Borgharen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Borgharen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Basisschool De Maasköpkes - - - -
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Radio Stations near Borgharen

41 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
100,5 Das Hitradio (BE) hits, lederland AAC+ 48 kbps
L1 Radio limburg, lokaal MP3 256 kbps
Q-Music Limburg - AAC+ 96 kbps
Slonsky Radio (DE) - MP3 128 kbps
BlackBeats.FM (DE) - MP3 128 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Liège (BE) rtbf MP3
Falcon Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Warm FM 104.2 (BE) electronic MP3 320 kbps
Radio Internazionale (BE) italian pop MP3 192 kbps
Happy Sound Music 24/7, afro house MP3 192 kbps
Boo 105.1 FM - Bilzen, be (BE) - MP3 320 kbps
RTV Maastricht 107.5 maastricht, top 40 MP3 320 kbps
Centrum Radio local news, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
100,5 DAS HITRADIO Alemannia-Livestream (DE) - MP3 128 kbps
Zender Groenveld 24/7, various music MP3 192 kbps
BRF1 Radio (BE) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Omroep Venlo local music, local news MP3
LFM Radio (FR) outre-mer MP3 192 kbps
Venlo Vintage 50s, 60s AAC 128 kbps
Double Z Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Sjeffm classic hits 60s 70a 80s MP3 128 kbps
Happy Sound Music Limburg dance, disco MP3 192 kbps
FM Goud Maasland (BE) - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Eileen - OGG
Novum FM (DE) pop, rock MP3 192 kbps
musicalradio.de (DE) - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Benelux Beringen, be (BE) - MP3 192 kbps
Radio ZO-NWS local music, local news MP3
Vera Radio middle of the road, nederlands MP3 320 kbps
American Forces Network Benelux-The Eagle - MP3 96 kbps
RTV Parkstad - MP3 192 kbps
Lokale Radio Lanaken (BE) pop MP3 320 kbps
Technotune (DE) house, minimal MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zuyd music MP3 128 kbps
Radio De Musketiers 24/7, various music MP3 128 kbps
Wohltat Radio (DE) various AAC 128 kbps
Kultradio24 (DE) 00's, 00s MP3 128 kbps
WRD2 - Aachen und Region (DE) - MP3 128 kbps
Omroep Voeren - Vroenhoven, Be (BE) - MP3 320 kbps
100,5 Das Hitradio - MP3 128 kbps
RCF Liège (BE) christian MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Borgharen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apotheekmuseum
Aquarium & Museum
Arbalétriers
Archéoforum
Archeologisch Museum
Bauernmuseum Selfkant
Blegny-Mine - Puits Marie
Boerderij- en Heemkundemuseum Schimmert
Bonnefantenmuseum
Briconeum
Brug van Vroenhoven
Bureau Europa
Carnavalmuseum Mechelen-aan-de-Maas
Charbonnage de Blegny-Mine
Club des Chercheurs et Correspondants Cheminot
De Schatkamer
Dynastiemuseum
Elsmuseum
Emile Van Dorenmuseum
Flint Museum
Gallo-Roman Museum
Géologium du Broukay
Goalmine
Heemkunde Museum
Historial du Fort de Loncin
Historiehuis van de Maasvallei
Hombourg (History Park)
Kapel van Verbeelding
kruisweg op de Schaelsberg
Kunst- en Verzamelhuis
Le Grand Curtius
Maastricht Museum
MadMusée
Maison de la Métallurgie MMIL
Maison de la Montagne Saint Pierre
Maison de la science
Maison du Souvenir
Marres
Mijndepot
Moerenpoort
Musée d'Ansembourg
Musée de la Fraise et de la Vie d'Antan
Musée de la Vie Wallonne
Musée de la ville de Herstal
Musée des Transports en commun de Wallonie
Musée Fort d'Aubin-Neufchâteau
Musée gallo-romain
Musée Gretry
Musée Liégeois du Luminaire
Musée Saroléa
Musée Wittert
Museum aan het Vrijthof
Museum Het Ursulinenconvent/ Familiemuseum/ Café en Winkel/ Dubois/ Apothekerstuin/ VVV/ Breusterbrouwers
Museum of Illusions
Museum Valkenburg
Museum van de Mijnwerkerswoning
Museum van de Vrouw
Museumkelder Derlon
Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht
Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial Museum
Regionaal Archeologisch Musuem
Remember 39-45
Romeinse Katakomben
Spoormuseum
Teseum
Théâtre des Marionnettes Royal Ancien Impérial Musée Tchantchès
Treasury of the Basilica of Saint Servatius
Trésor de Liège
Trinkhall museum
Vestingmuseum Maastricht
Waterburcht Pietersheim
World War II Memory Museum

Libraries in Borgharen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Architecture0.0
Architecture0.0
B3 Centre de ressources et de créativité de la Province de Liège0.0
Bédéothèques0.0
Bédéothèques0.0
Bibiliothèque0.0
Bibiliothèques communales0.0
Bibliomédia0.0
Bibliotheek Amstenrade0.0
Bibliotheek Beek0.0
Bibliotheek Berg en Terblijt0.0
Bibliotheek Born0.0
Bibliotheek De Boekerij Riemst0.0
Bibliotheek De Kimpel0.0
Bibliotheek Echt-Susteren0.0
Bibliotheek Eijsden, Jeugdafdeling0.0
Bibliotheek Eijsden, Volwassenen afdeling0.0
Bibliotheek Geleen0.0
Bibliotheek Genk0.0
Bibliotheek Hoeselt0.0
Bibliotheek Lanaken0.0
Bibliotheek Ligne Sittard0.0
Bibliotheek Maaseik0.0
Bibliotheek Margraten0.0
Bibliotheek Meerssen0.0
Bibliotheek Nuth0.0
Bibliotheek Oudsbergen0.0
Bibliotheek Oudsbergen vestiging Meeuwen0.0
Bibliotheek Stein0.0
Bibliotheek Tongeren0.0
Bibliotheek Ulestraten0.0
Bibliotheek Valkenburg0.0
Bibliotheek Voerendaal0.0
Bibliotheekservicepunt Heer0.0
Bibliotheekservicepunt Malpertuis0.0
Bibliotheque communale0.0
Bibliotheque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Heure0.0
Bibliothèque de Droixhe-Bressoux0.0
Bibliothèque de l'École Supérieure des Arts Saint-Luc Liège0.0
Bibliothèque de l'École Supérieure des Arts Saint-Luc Liège0.0
Bibliothèque de Robertmont0.0
Bibliothèque de Robertmont0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Gilles0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Gilles0.0
Bibliothèque de Vottem0.0
Bibliothèque de Warsage0.0
Bibliothèque des Botresses0.0
Bibliothèque des Botresses0.0
Bibliothèque du Séminaire de Liège0.0
Bibliothèque du Séminaire de Liège0.0
Bibliothèque du Thier-à-Liège0.0
Bibliothèque Emile Jeanne0.0
Bibliothèque Emile Jeanne0.0
Bibliothèque Herve0.0
Bibliothèque locale Glons-Saint-Victor0.0
Bibliothèque publique des Monts0.0
Bibliothèque publique des Monts0.0
Bibliothèque Publique Saint Remacle0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Barthélemy0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Lambert0.0
Bibliothèque Tout va bien0.0
Bibliothèque Tout va bien0.0
Centre d'Études et de Documentation Sociales asbl0.0
Centre d'Études et de Documentation Sociales asbl0.0
De Bib0.0
de Bib0.0
Gemeentelijke Openbare bibliotheek0.0
Het Lichthuis0.0
Hoofdbibliotheek0.0
Langues et littérature romanes0.0
Langues et littérature romanes0.0
Langues et littératures germaniques0.0
Langues et littératures germaniques0.0
Library of Things0.0
Maastricht City Library0.0
Maastricht University - Randwyck Library0.0
Open Leercentrum Graaf Huyn0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Dilsen-Stokkem0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Lanaken0.0
Philosophie et communication0.0
Philosophie et communication0.0
René Henoumont0.0
René Henoumont0.0
Salle de lecture (20 Août)0.0
Salle de lecture (20 Août)0.0
SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Hoensbroek0.0
Sciences historiques0.0
Sciences historiques0.0
Servicepunt Hulsberg0.0
Servicepunt Schimmert0.0
Tapijn Learning Spaces0.0
Uitleenpunt Klimmen0.0
Uitleenpunt Ransdaal0.0
Universiteitsbibliotheek0.0

Farmers Markets in Borgharen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brocante de Saint-Pholien
Brocante de Saint-Pholien
Brocante de Saint-Pholien
Brocante de Saint-Pholien
Brocante de Saint-Pholien
De Biomarkt
Marché couvert
Marché de Herstal
Marché de la Batte
Marché de la Batte
Marché de la Batte
Marché de la Batte
Marché de la Batte
Marché de la Batte
Marché matinal de Liège
Markt
Markt
Meerssen
Versmarkt Neerbeek

Castles in Borgharen

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kasteel Borgharen

Gas Stations in Borgharen

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Breweries in Borgharen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alfa brouwerij
Alfa brouwerij
Au repère Gourmand
Brasserie de l'Abbaye du Val-Dieu
Brasserie de Warsage
Brasserie Warsage
Brouwerij De Walnoot
Brouwerij Toeteler
Chaudron des Macrales
Gerlachus Bierbrouwerij en Whiskystokerij
Gulpener
Le Grain d'Orge
Waroux

Stadiums & Teams in Borgharen

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Ski Resorts Near Borgharen

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Val de Wanne (ski alpin) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Weißer Stein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Alpin Ovifat 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Valley Peer Ski & Snowboardcentre 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Borgharen

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Eindhoven AirportEINLarge Airport
Maastricht Aachen AirportMSTLarge Airport
Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRNLarge Airport
Geilenkirchen Air BaseGKEMedium Airport
Kempen Airport Budel-Medium Airport
Kleine Brogel Air Base-Medium Airport
Liège AirportLGGMedium Airport
Aachen-Merzbrück AirportAAHSmall Airport
Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield-Small Airport
Büllingen Airfield-Small Airport
Düren-Hürtgenwald Airfield-Small Airport
Elsenborn Air Base-Small Airport
Genk Zwartberg Airfield-Small Airport
Goetsenhoven Airfield-Small Airport
Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield-Small Airport
Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Kiewit Airfield Hasselt-Small Airport
Kückhoven Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Leopoldsburg Airfield-Small Airport
Linnich-Boslar Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Schaffen Airfield-Small Airport
Schinveld Glidersite-Small Airport
Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield-Small Airport
Spa-La Sauvenière Airfield-Small Airport
Stolberg-Diepenlinchen Airfield-Small Airport
Theux (Verviers) Airfield-Small Airport
Venlo Glidersite-Small Airport
Wanlo Glider Field-Small Airport
Weelde Air Base-Small Airport
Zutendaal Air Base-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Borgharen

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre Dome
Centre Médical La Chapelle
Centre PSE Promotion de la santé à l'école
Institut Ernest Malvoz
ISoSL Services Les Pléiades
L'intervalle
La clinique Mont Saint-Martin
Maison de garde
Maison médicale La Passerelle

Churches & Religious Organizations in Borgharen

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sint-Corneliuskerk

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 Borgharen

What is the population of Borgharen?

Borgharen has a population of 1,735 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 23.2 square miles.

Is Borgharen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $55,512, 26% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Borgharen?

Borgharen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Borgharen?

There are 139 business establishments in the area.

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