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Diepenbeek, Belgium

Flanders · Belgium

Diepenbeek is a small city in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 17,699. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

17,699 Population 1,035/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
46.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Diepenbeek

Diepenbeek

Diepenbeek is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On January 1, 2012, Diepenbeek had a total population of 18,337. Its total area is 41.19 km2 (15.90 sq mi) which gives a population density of 430 inhabitants per square kilometre.

People

Population17,699
Density1,035/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Population17,699
Population Density1,035 / sq mi
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates50.9077°, 5.4188°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceFlanders
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)

About Diepenbeek

Diepenbeek is a small city in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 17,699. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 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/Brussels.

Climate in Diepenbeek

Diepenbeek 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
Diepenbeek 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 164 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area17.1 sq mi (44.3 km²)
Population Density1,035/sq mi
Coordinates50.9077°N, 5.4188°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

381 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 38 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 48 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 20 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 140 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 117 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 47 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 108 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 96 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 147 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 103 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 118 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 25 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 60 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 119 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 57 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 67 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 34 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 39 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 38 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (130 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 130 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 65°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in

Diepenbeek has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Diepenbeek

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gebouw H PXL/UHasselt - - - -
Vrije Basisschool Rooierheide - - - -
Vrije Basisschool Lutselus - - - -
Gemeentelijke Basisschool / Academie voor Muziek en Woord - - - -
Methodeschool de Loep - - - -
Vrije Basisschool Sterrenrijk - - - -
Provinciale School Diepenbeek - - - -
Vrije Lagere School Paleis - - - -
Wijkafdeling Rozendaal - Gemeentelijke Basisschool - - - -
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Radio Stations near Diepenbeek

26 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
L1 Radio (NL) limburg, lokaal MP3 256 kbps
Belgian Dance Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Q-Music Limburg (NL) - AAC+ 96 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Liège rtbf MP3
Falcon Radio (NL) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Internazionale italian pop MP3 192 kbps
BNL alternative, culture MP3 192 kbps
W-LLM The Void (US) - MP3 128 kbps
Trendy FM - MP3 128 kbps
Boo 105.1 FM - Bilzen, be - MP3 320 kbps
RTV Maastricht 107.5 (NL) maastricht, top 40 MP3 320 kbps
Centrum Radio (NL) local news, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
LFM Radio (FR) outre-mer MP3 192 kbps
Warm FM 104.2 electronic MP3 320 kbps
Sjeffm (NL) classic hits 60s 70a 80s MP3 128 kbps
Double Z Radio (NL) - MP3 192 kbps
FM Goud Maasland - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Eileen (NL) - OGG
Radio Benelux Beringen, be - MP3 192 kbps
Vera Radio (NL) middle of the road, nederlands MP3 320 kbps
GothVille Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Lokale Radio Lanaken pop MP3 320 kbps
stadradio Tienen pop music MP3 192 kbps
Omroep Voeren - Vroenhoven, Be - MP3 320 kbps
Frequence Eghezee variety AAC 128 kbps
RCF Liège christian MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Diepenbeek

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amandinahuis
Barak 15
Belevingscentrum Graaf
Belevingscentrum Herkenrode
Brug van Vroenhoven
Dynastiemuseum
Emile Van Dorenmuseum
Festraetsstudio
Flint Museum
Fruitbelevingscentrum
Gallo-Roman Museum
Géologium du Broukay
Goalmine
Heilig Paterke
Het Brueghelmuseum
Het Stadsmus
Het Stadsmus
Hexapoda - insectarium Jean Leclercq
Historial du Fort de Loncin
Historisch Centrum Luchtmachtbasis Brustem
Kleine-Brogel Air Museum
Kunstuur
Liberation Garden
Limpressions
Mijndepot
Mijnmuseum
Modemuseum Hasselt
Moerenpoort
Municipal Carillon Museum
Musée de la Fraise et de la Vie d'Antan
Musée de la Hesbaye
Musée de la ville de Herstal
Musée Saroléa
Museum De Mindere
Museum Greenville
Museum Heemkunde Heppen
Museum K-blokken
Museum van het Kamp van Beverlo
Museum Villa Verbeelding
Museum Winter 1944
Museum Zoe was Alleke
Nationaal Jenevermuseum
Openluchtmuseum Bokrijk
Rijtuigenmuseum
Schatten van de Sint-Odulphuskerk
Sint-Paulus museum
Stadsmuseum
Teseum
Waterburcht Pietersheim
ZLDR Luchtfabriek

Libraries in Diepenbeek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bédéothèques0.0
Bédéothèques0.0
Bib0.0
Bibliotheek0.0
Bibliotheek Beringen0.0
Bibliotheek Borgloon0.0
Bibliotheek Bree0.0
Bibliotheek De Boekerij Riemst0.0
Bibliotheek De Kimpel0.0
Bibliotheek Diepenbeek0.0
Bibliotheek Genk0.0
Bibliotheek Hasselt - Kuringen0.0
Bibliotheek Hasselt Limburg0.0
Bibliotheek Hechtel0.0
Bibliotheek Heusden-Zolder0.0
Bibliotheek Hoeselt0.0
Bibliotheek Lanaken0.0
Bibliotheek Leopoldsburg0.0
Bibliotheek Lummen0.0
Bibliotheek Oudsbergen0.0
Bibliotheek Oudsbergen vestiging Meeuwen0.0
Bibliotheek Tongeren0.0
Bibliotheekservicepunt Malpertuis0.0
Bibliotheque communale0.0
Bibliotheque communale0.0
Bibliotheque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Heure0.0
Bibliothèque Communale de Waremme0.0
Bibliothèque de Berloz0.0
Bibliothèque de Vottem0.0
Bibliothèque du Thier-à-Liège0.0
Bibliothèque locale Glons-Saint-Victor0.0
Bibliothèque publique des Monts0.0
Bibliothèque publique des Monts0.0
Bibliothèque Publique Libre de Hesbaye0.0
de Bib0.0
de Bib0.0
De Bib0.0
Gemeentelijke Openbare bibliotheek0.0
Het Lichthuis0.0
Juul Stinissenbibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Lanaken0.0
Openbare bibliotheek Wellen0.0
René Henoumont0.0
René Henoumont0.0
University library Hasselt0.0

Farmers Markets in Diepenbeek

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grote Markt
Marché de Herstal
Markt Hasselt
Marktplein

Hotels in Diepenbeek

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bokrijks Hotel
De Ploeg

Restaurants in Diepenbeek

16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

't Vijverhuis
Brasserie De Waterput
Brasserie Demerhof
Café Cuisine
Cafetaria PXL/UHasselt
Carrefour Express
De Baenwinning
Gasthof Lederhose
Jambalaya
La Gastronomio
Monaxa
Park Ven
Sanseveria
Sphinx
Trobbiani’s Place
Universiteitsrestaurant

Cafes in Diepenbeek

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fietscafé 'De Schoverik'
Kaffee-Cyclette
Koffiehuis 't Genoegen
Koffiehuis De Bratzer

Theatres in Diepenbeek

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Theaterzaal Gildenzaal

Monuments in Diepenbeek

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alvermanneke

Castles in Diepenbeek

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kasteel van Diepenbeek

Dentists in Diepenbeek

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BE #743738117
Ronald Martens

Veterinaries in Diepenbeek

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dierenkliniek Sanimalia

Bus Stations in Diepenbeek

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BE #1506080848

Gas Stations in Diepenbeek

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gabriëls
Gabriëls Diepenbeek
Gulf
Q8
TNG
TotalEnergies

Banks in Diepenbeek

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas Fortis
ING

Gyms in Diepenbeek

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Basic-Fit

Breweries in Diepenbeek

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Biobrouwerij Jessenhofke
Brouwerij Toeteler
Chaudron des Macrales
Het Aerts Paradijs
Kasteelbrouwerij De Dool
Tom's Brouwerij
Waroux

Stadiums & Teams in Diepenbeek

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Diepenbeek

3 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Diepenbeek

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Eindhoven AirportEINLarge Airport
Maastricht Aachen AirportMSTLarge Airport
Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRNLarge Airport
Beauvechain Air Base-Medium Airport
Geilenkirchen Air BaseGKEMedium Airport
Gilze Rijen Air BaseGLZMedium Airport
Kempen Airport Budel-Medium Airport
Kleine Brogel Air Base-Medium Airport
Liège AirportLGGMedium Airport
Volkel Air BaseUDEMedium Airport
Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield-Small Airport
Genk Zwartberg Airfield-Small Airport
Goetsenhoven Airfield-Small Airport
Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Kiewit Airfield Hasselt-Small Airport
Leopoldsburg Airfield-Small Airport
Maillen Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Namur-Suarlée Airfield-Small Airport
Oostmalle AirfieldOBLSmall Airport
Schaffen Airfield-Small Airport
Schinveld Glidersite-Small Airport
Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield-Small Airport
Spa-La Sauvenière Airfield-Small Airport
Theux (Verviers) Airfield-Small Airport
Weelde Air Base-Small Airport
Zutendaal Air Base-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Diepenbeek

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre PSE Promotion de la santé à l'école
L'intervalle

Churches & Religious Organizations in Diepenbeek

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Evangelische Kerk
Heilig Hartkerk
Kapel Schietboom
Kapel van Bouquet
Kapel van het Crijt
Keizelkapel
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekapel
Sint-Servaaskerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Postal Code
3740

🇧🇪 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 Diepenbeek

What is the population of Diepenbeek?

Diepenbeek has a population of 17,699 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 1,035 people per square mile, spread across 17.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Diepenbeek?

Diepenbeek 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.

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