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Geleen, The Netherlands
Limburg · The Netherlands
Geleen is a mid-size city in Limburg, The Netherlands with a population of 32,790. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 32,790 |
| Population Density | 2,965 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9742°, 5.8292° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Limburg |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.7 inches (1,134 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.6 inches (27 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $55,512 |
About Geleen
Geleen is a mid-size city in The Netherlands (Limburg) with a population of 32,790. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Geleen vs The Netherlands
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,512 |
| 26% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,623 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Geleen
Geleen 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 11.1 sq mi (28.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,965/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9742°N, 5.8292°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (115 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 115 km |
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 | 66°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 |
Geleen has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Geleen
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studie plus (bijles) | - | - | - | - |
| De Driesprong | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Geleen
54 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| jungletrain.net - 24/7 drum and bass | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Omroep Brabant | news, omroep brabant | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 4 The Music - Dance, House and Techno. Live DJs. | dance, disco | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 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 | |
| Glow FM | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| Omroep Brabant - Radio | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Falcon Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTBF VivaCité Liège (BE) | rtbf | MP3 | |
| Radion JND | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Warm FM 104.2 (BE) | electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Omroep Venlo | local music, local news | MP3 | |
| Radio Internazionale (BE) | italian pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Zender Groenveld | 24/7, various music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Happy Sound Music | 24/7, afro house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| happy.radio (NL) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Centrum Radio | local news, local radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Boo 105.1 FM - Bilzen, be (BE) | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RTV Maastricht 107.5 | maastricht, top 40 | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Pulloverdisko (DE) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100,5 DAS HITRADIO Alemannia-Livestream (DE) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BRF1 Radio (BE) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LFM Radio (FR) | outre-mer | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Studio040 | pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| HiTec Radio | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Rara Radio | alternative | UNKNOWN | |
| NU Radio | local news, news | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Friendtastic Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Venlo Vintage | 50s, 60s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio 4 Brainport, Eindhoven (64 k AAC) | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio 4 Brainport (192 k MP3) | music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Double Z Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Lokale Radio Lanaken (BE) | pop | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RCF Liège (BE) | christian | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 100,5 Das Hitradio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Omroep Voeren - Vroenhoven, Be (BE) | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WRD2 - Aachen und Region (DE) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Kultradio24 (DE) | 00's, 00s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wohltat Radio (DE) | various | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio De Musketiers | 24/7, various music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zuyd | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Technotune (DE) | house, minimal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sjeffm | classic hits 60s 70a 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTV Parkstad | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| American Forces Network Benelux-The Eagle | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Vera Radio | middle of the road, nederlands | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio ZO-NWS | local music, local news | MP3 | |
| musicalradio.de (DE) | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Novum FM (DE) | pop, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FM Goud Maasland (BE) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Happy Sound Music Limburg | dance, disco | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Geleen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apotheekmuseum | ||||
| Arbalétriers | ||||
| Archeologisch Museum | ||||
| Bauernmuseum Selfkant | ||||
| Bocholter Brouwerijmuseum | ||||
| Bocholter Brouwerijmuseum | ||||
| Boerderij- en Heemkundemuseum Schimmert | ||||
| Bonnefantenmuseum | ||||
| Brug van Vroenhoven | ||||
| Bureau Europa | ||||
| Carnavalmuseum Mechelen-aan-de-Maas | ||||
| Club des Chercheurs et Correspondants Cheminot | ||||
| Cuypershuis | ||||
| De Schat van Simpelveld | ||||
| De Schat van Simpelveld | ||||
| De Schatkamer | ||||
| Discovery Museum | ||||
| Elsmuseum | ||||
| Flint Museum | ||||
| Géologium du Broukay | ||||
| Gerhard-Tholen-Stube | ||||
| Grathemermolen | ||||
| Heemkunde Museum | ||||
| Historiehuis van de Maasvallei | ||||
| Kapel van Verbeelding | ||||
| Kleng Wach | ||||
| Kleng Wach | ||||
| kruisweg op de Schaelsberg | ||||
| Kunst- en Verzamelhuis | ||||
| Maas Binnenvaartmuseum | ||||
| Maastricht Museum | ||||
| Maison de la Montagne Saint Pierre | ||||
| Maison du Site Minier | ||||
| Maison du Site Minier | ||||
| Marres | ||||
| Miljoenenlijn | ||||
| Miljoenenlijn | ||||
| Musée gallo-romain | ||||
| Museum "Terug in de Tijd" | ||||
| Museum aan het Vrijthof | ||||
| Museum de Kopermolen | ||||
| Museum de Kopermolen | ||||
| Museum Het Ursulinenconvent/ Familiemuseum/ Café en Winkel/ Dubois/ Apothekerstuin/ VVV/ Breusterbrouwers | ||||
| Museum of Illusions | ||||
| Museum Thorn | ||||
| Museum Vaals | ||||
| Museum Vaals | ||||
| Museum Valkenburg | ||||
| Museum van de Mijnwerkerswoning | ||||
| Museum van de Vrouw | ||||
| Museumkelder Derlon | ||||
| Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht | ||||
| Nederlands Mijnmuseum | ||||
| Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial Museum | ||||
| Radio-Museum Bocket | ||||
| Regionaal Archeologisch Musuem | ||||
| Rijtuigenmuseum | ||||
| Roerstreekmuseum | ||||
| Romeinse Katakomben | ||||
| Spoormuseum | ||||
| Stadsmuseum | ||||
| Streekmuseum Stevensweert & Ohé en Laak | ||||
| Treasury of the Basilica of Saint Servatius | ||||
| Vestingmuseum Maastricht | ||||
| Waterburcht Pietersheim | ||||
| World War II Memory Museum | ||||
| Zollmuseum | ||||
| Zollmuseum |
Libraries in Geleen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Amstenrade | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Beek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Berg en Terblijt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bocholtz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bocholtz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Born | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bree | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Brunssum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Boekerij Riemst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Priool Bocholt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Echt-Susteren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Eijsden, Jeugdafdeling | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Eijsden, Volwassenen afdeling | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Eygelshoven | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Geleen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Heel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Horn | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ittervoort | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Kinrooi | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lanaken | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Landgraaf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ligne Sittard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Linne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Maasbracht | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Maaseik | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Margraten | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Meerssen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Molenbeersel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Nuth | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oudsbergen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Schinveld | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Servicepunt Kerkrade-West | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Servicepunt Simpelveld | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Servicepunt Simpelveld | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Stein | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Stramproy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ubach over Worms | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ulestraten | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Vaals | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Vaals | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Valkenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Voerendaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheekservicepunt Heer | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheekservicepunt Malpertuis | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Heure | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Warsage | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque publique communale de Plombieres | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque publique communale de Plombieres | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Jakob | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Laurentius | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherinsel St. Laurentius | 0.0 | |||||
| de Bib | 0.0 | |||||
| De Bibliotheek Bibliorura | 0.0 | |||||
| Het Lichthuis | 0.0 | |||||
| Hoofdbibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| HuB.Bibliotheek Kerkrade | 0.0 | |||||
| HuB.Bibliotheek Kerkrade | 0.0 | |||||
| Informatikbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Informatikbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Jeugdbibliotheek de Hoeksteen | 0.0 | |||||
| KOOP Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| KOOP Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Lehrbuchsammlung | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of Things | 0.0 | |||||
| Maastricht City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maastricht University - Randwyck Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Open Leercentrum Graaf Huyn | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Dilsen-Stokkem | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Lanaken | 0.0 | |||||
| Physikbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Physikbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Heerlen Glaspaleis | 0.0 | |||||
| SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Heerlerbaan The Flash | 0.0 | |||||
| SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Heerlerheide Gen Coel | 0.0 | |||||
| SCHUNCK Bibliotheek Hoensbroek | 0.0 | |||||
| Servicepunt Hulsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Servicepunt Merkelbeek | 0.0 | |||||
| Servicepunt Schimmert | 0.0 | |||||
| Tapijn Learning Spaces | 0.0 | |||||
| Uitleenpunt Klimmen | 0.0 | |||||
| Uitleenpunt Ransdaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Universiteitsbibliotheek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Geleen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Biomarkt | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Meerssen | |||||
| Versmarkt Neerbeek | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kronenberg | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Kronenberg |
Hotels in Geleen
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Geleen
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Geleen
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Geleen
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Geleen
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Geleen
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Geleen
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Geleen
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Geleen
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Geleen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfa brouwerij | ||||
| Alfa brouwerij | ||||
| Au repère Gourmand | ||||
| Brasserie de Warsage | ||||
| Brasserie Warsage | ||||
| Brouwerij De Walnoot | ||||
| Chaudron des Macrales | ||||
| Gerlachus Bierbrouwerij en Whiskystokerij | ||||
| Gulpener |
Stadiums & Teams in Geleen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Gemeentelijk Sportpark Kaalheide | ||
| Hochschulsportzentrum der RWTH Aachen |
Ski Resorts Near Geleen
5 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 | - | - | - |
| De Schans | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Geleen
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Eindhoven Airport | EIN | Large Airport |
| Maastricht Aachen Airport | MST | Large Airport |
| Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport | NRN | Large Airport |
| Geilenkirchen Air Base | GKE | Medium Airport |
| Kempen Airport Budel | - | Medium Airport |
| Kleine Brogel Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Liège Airport | LGG | Medium Airport |
| Mönchengladbach Airport | MGL | Medium Airport |
| Volkel Air Base | UDE | Medium Airport |
| Aachen-Merzbrück Airport | AAH | Small Airport |
| Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Büllingen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dahlemer Binz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Düren-Hürtgenwald Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elsenborn Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Genk Zwartberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Goch-Asperden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gustorfer Höhe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kamp-Lintfort Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kerken Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kiewit Airfield Hasselt | - | Small Airport |
| Kückhoven Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leopoldsburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Linnich-Boslar Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Morschenich Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nistelrode Glidersite | - | 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 |
| Vettweiß-Soller ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Wanlo Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Zutendaal Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Geleen
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ärztehaus Laurensberg | ||
| Institutsambulanz - Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie | ||
| Zentrum für Psychische Gesundheit für Studierende und Promovierende |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Geleen
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christus Koningkerk | |
| Ontmoetingskerk | |
| Sint Augustinuskerk | |
| Sint-Marcellinus en Sint-Petruskerk |
Quick Facts
🇳🇱 About The Netherlands
Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Geleen
What is the population of Geleen?
Geleen has a population of 32,790 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 2,965 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles.
Is Geleen 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 Geleen?
Geleen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Geleen?
There are 2,623 business establishments in the area.