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Courrière, Belgium

Wallonia · Belgium

Courrière is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 1,496. Elevation: 909 ft (277 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

1,496 Population 189/sq mi density
909 ft Elevation 277 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
41.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Courrière

Courrière

Courrière is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Assesse, located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

People

Population1,496
Density189/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain41.0 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation909 ft (277 m)
Population1,496
Population Density189 / sq mi
Elevation909 ft (277 m)
Coordinates50.3802°, 4.9861°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceWallonia
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation41.0 inches (1,041 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.0 inches (15 cm)

About Courrière

Courrière is a small town in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 1,496. The city sits at an elevation of 909 feet (277 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Courrière experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 6.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 909 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Belgium avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation909 ft (277 m)
Area7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²)
Population Density189/sq mi
Coordinates50.3802°N, 4.9861°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.0"
8% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 6.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

191 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 103 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 97 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 85 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 78 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 85 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 139 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 61 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 80 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 98 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 54 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 59 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 98 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 104 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 40 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 81 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 79 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 102 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 142 km
Jun 23, 2001 0 km E of Berg, Netherlands M3.6 78 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 40 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (135 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 135 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 38°F (4°C) 2.9 in

Courrière has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Courrière

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École fondamentale libre - Institut du Sacré-Coeur
École fondamentale communale de Courrière
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Radio Stations near Courrière

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VRT NWS nieuws MP3
Joe - Top 2000 MP3 128 kbps
Classics Radio (NL) dance, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
Nostalgie New Wave new wave, no ads AAC
Radio Equinoxe (FR) electronic MP3 192 kbps
RCF Sud Belgique christian MP3 192 kbps
AFN 360 Benelux pop, rock MP3 96 kbps
Frequence Eghezee variety AAC 128 kbps
stadradio Tienen pop music MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Courrière

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
African museum of Namur
Brigade Museum
Ecomusée Ben-Ahin
Espace Muséal d'Andenne
Espace muséal Nauticmen
Halle al'Chair
Hypogée
Le Phare
Les Bateliers
Maison de la Pataphonie
Maison du patrimoine médiéval mosan
Maison Leffe
Mr Sax's House
Musée archéologique
Musée Archéologique de la Haute-Meuse
Musée de l'Informatique Pionnière en Belgique
Musée de la Citadelle
Musée de la fraise - Strawberry museum
Musée de la Tour d’Anhaive
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Musée des Commandos - Caserne Sous-Lieutenant Thibaut
Musée Diocésain et Trésor de la Cathédrale Saint-aubain
Musée du Château de Montaigle
Musée du Souvenir
Musée Monopoli
Musée Provincial des Arts Anciens du Namurois
Musée Provincial Félicien ROPS
Nature Extraordinary Museum
Poste d'accueil du Château féodal de Moha

Libraries in Courrière

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque - Ludothèque0.0
Bibliothèque centrale de la Province de Namur0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque Communale de Marchin0.0
Bibliothèque Communale de Onhaye0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Rochefort0.0
Bibliothèque d'Assesse0.0
Bibliothèque d'Eghezée0.0
Bibliothèque de Braives0.0
Bibliothèque du Patrimoine Sous-Terrain0.0
Bibliothèque du Séminaire de Namur0.0
Bibliothèque Jules Parant0.0
Bibliothèque Livre-Choix0.0
Bibliothèque publique de Héron0.0
Château à l'Horloge0.0
Grimoire d'Éole0.0
L'Air Livre0.0
La Baie des Tecks0.0
La Célestine0.0
Moretus Plantin University Library0.0
Petite école d'Hambraine0.0

Farmers Markets in Courrière

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché bio de la Plante
Marché Couvert de Ciney
Marché de la Coof
Marché du Bord de l'eau
Marché Hebdomadaire

Restaurants in Courrière

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Bouche rit

Castles in Courrière

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Posterie
Château Vivier l’Agneau
Château-ferme de Courrière

Gas Stations in Courrière

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell Express Courrière
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Breweries in Courrière

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Caracole
Brasserie de la Lesse
Brasserie du Bocq
Brasserie du clocher
Brasserie Valduc-Thor
L'échasse

Stadiums & Teams in Courrière

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Airports Near Courrière

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels AirportBRULarge Airport
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Beauvechain Air BaseMedium Airport
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché AirfieldMedium Airport
Florennes Air BaseMedium Airport
Liège AirportLGGMedium Airport
Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Baisy-Thy Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Buzet AerodromeSmall Airport
Cerfontaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Genk Zwartberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Goetsenhoven AirfieldSmall Airport
Grimbergen AirfieldSmall Airport
Jehonville Air BaseSmall Airport
Kiewit Airfield HasseltSmall Airport
Leopoldsburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 AirfieldSmall Airport
Maillen Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Melsbroek Air BaseSmall Airport
Namur-Suarlée AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hubert Air BaseSmall Airport
Saint Hubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Schaffen AirfieldSmall Airport
Sédan Douzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Sint-Truiden / Brustem AirfieldSmall Airport
Zutendaal Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Courrière

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Sacré-Cœur
Église Saint-Quentin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Postal Code
5330

🇧🇪 About Belgium

Capital Brussels
Population 11,422,068
Area 30,510 km²
GDP (USD) $651,330,595,110
GDP per capita $55,291
HDI 0.942
Life expectancy 82.4 years
Internet users 94.6%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German, French, Dutch
Calling code +32
TLD .be
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Belgium

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nieuwjaar
Apr 3 Good Friday Goede Vrijdag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Paasmaandag
May 1 Labour Day Dag van de arbeid
May 14 Ascension Day Onze Lieve Heer hemel
May 15 Day after Ascension Day Day after Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Pinkstermaandag
Jul 21 Belgian National Day Nationale feestdag
Aug 15 Assumption Day Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 11 Armistice Day Wapenstilstand
Dec 25 Christmas Day Kerstdag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Courrière

What is the population of Courrière?

Courrière has a population of 1,496 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 189 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Courrière?

Courrière has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.

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