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Forrières, Belgium
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Forrières is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 1,345. Elevation: 689 ft (210 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Forrières
Grupont est une section de la commune belge de Tellin située en Région wallonne dans la province de Luxembourg.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,345 |
| Population Density | 90 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.1313°, 5.2827° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Wallonia |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.1 inches (1,223 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 21.8 inches (55 cm) |
About Forrières
Forrières is a small town in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 1,345. The city sits at an elevation of 689 feet (210 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 202 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Area | 15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 90/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.1313°N, 5.2827°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (112 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.4 in |
Forrières has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Forrières
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Communale | - | - | - | - |
| École Fondamentale Autonome | - | - | - | - |
| École Primaire Communale | - | - | - | - |
| École de Lesterny | - | - | - | - |
| École Fondamentale d'Enseignement Spécialisé - Le Village des Couleurs | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Forrières
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VRT NWS | nieuws | MP3 | |
| Classics Radio (NL) | dance, easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTBF VivaCité Liège | rtbf | MP3 | |
| RTBF VivaCité Luxembourg | rtbf | MP3 | |
| LFM Radio (FR) | outre-mer | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Warm FM 104.2 | electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Equinoxe (FR) | electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RCF Sud Belgique | christian | MP3 192 kbps | |
| AFN 360 Benelux | pop, rock | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Forrières
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famenne & Art Museum | ||||
| Han 1900 | ||||
| Maison des Mégalithes | ||||
| Malagne - Archéoparc de Rochefort | ||||
| Mudia | ||||
| Musée d'Art Moderne er Contemporaine | ||||
| Musée de la cloche | ||||
| Musée des Celtes | ||||
| Musée du Fer | ||||
| Nature Extraordinary Museum | ||||
| PrehistoHan | ||||
| Riveo |
Libraries in Forrières
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque - Ludothèque - EPN | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Libramont-Chevigny | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Rochefort | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Paliseul | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Provinciale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique de Saint-Hubert | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de documentation Rendeux | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Air Livre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Forrières
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Couvert de Ciney |
Breweries in Forrières
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium | ||||
| Brasserie de la Lesse | ||||
| Fantôme | ||||
| Microbrasserie de la Trap'Taupe |
Stadiums & Teams in Forrières
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Forrières
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Val de Wanne (ski alpin) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Forrières
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Beauvechain Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Florennes Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Liège Airport | LGG | Medium Airport |
| Arlon-Sterpenich Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Beauclair Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Goetsenhoven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jehonville Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Longuyon Villette Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maillen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marville Montmédy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Micheville-Villerupt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Namur-Suarlée Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Hubert Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Hubert Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sédan Douzy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Spa-La Sauvenière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Theux (Verviers) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Useldange Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Villerupt Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Wiltz-Noertrange Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Forrières
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle de Cocher | |
| Chapelle Saint Donat | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Sainte-Marguerite |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Forrières?
Forrières has a population of 1,345 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 90 people per square mile, spread across 15.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Forrières?
Forrières has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches, with 21.8 inches of snow.