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Giethoorn, The Netherlands

Overijssel · The Netherlands

Giethoorn is a small town in Overijssel, The Netherlands with a population of 2,130. Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

3.6 /5.0
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2,130 Population 375/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
47.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Amsterdam Timezone
$67,392 Median Income
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Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$67,392 median income

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People

Population2,130
Density375/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$67,392

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain47.7 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Population2,130
Population Density375 / sq mi
Coordinates52.7400°, 6.0792°
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Country🇳🇱 The Netherlands
State / ProvinceOverijssel
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation47.7 inches (1,211 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$67,392

About Giethoorn

Giethoorn is a small town in The Netherlands (Overijssel) with a population of 2,130. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.

The median household income in Giethoorn is $67,392, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 170 business establishments.

Income: Giethoorn vs The Netherlands

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Income

Median HH Income$67,392
10% below The Netherlands avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)170

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Giethoorn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below The Netherlands avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Area5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²)
Population Density375/sq mi
Coordinates52.7400°N, 6.0792°W
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.7"
26% above The Netherlands avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

185 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Sep 24, 2022.

May 16, 1991 4 km ENE of Hörstel, Germany M4.7 117 km
Jan 6, 2003 2 km NE of Hörstel, Germany M4.3 114 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 118 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 139 km
Jul 28, 1995 23 km W of Petten, Netherlands M4.0 119 km
Sep 9, 2001 7 km W of Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands M3.8 106 km
Aug 8, 2006 1 km E of Baflo, Netherlands M3.8 76 km
Mar 22, 1993 3 km NW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.8 128 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 131 km
Sep 12, 2001 54 km WNW of Petten, Netherlands M3.7 149 km
Jan 29, 1994 2 km WNW of Tecklenburg, Germany M3.7 129 km
Mar 20, 2007 5 km SSE of Schapen, Germany M3.7 112 km
Jan 24, 2008 1 km N of Rheurdt, Germany M3.7 142 km
Feb 17, 2008 2 km WNW of Moers, Germany M3.6 147 km
Aug 3, 1995 2 km SW of Saerbeck, Germany M3.6 122 km
Aug 6, 2003 3 km SW of Wesel, Germany M3.5 127 km
Feb 16, 2007 3 km ESE of Hünxe, Germany M3.5 133 km
Sep 10, 2001 10 km W of Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands M3.4 114 km
May 7, 1996 4 km WSW of Xanten, Germany M3.4 124 km
Feb 7, 2013 1 km NE of Usquert, Netherlands M3.4 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in Coldest

Giethoorn has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Giethoorn

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CBS Kolkribbe
OBS de Punter
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Radio Stations near Giethoorn

45 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Tukker FM folk, oldies MP3 192 kbps
RADIONL 24/7, dutch music MP3 192 kbps
Joy Radio MP3 192 kbps
Grolloo Radio americana, blues MP3 320 kbps
Echtepiraten.nl echtepiraten, etherpiraten MP3 192 kbps
zendpiraat folk music MP3 320 kbps
Radio Noord nieuws, regio MP3 192 kbps
Baars classic Rock classic rock, hard rock MP3 320 kbps
Hot radio Classics local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Deventer Radio 00s, 10s AAC+ 88 kbps
RTV Drenthe adult contemporary, regional MP3 192 kbps
XerosRadio Top 40 top 40 AAC
Urk FM christian, preaching MP3 128 kbps
Grunn FM pop, streektaal MP3 192 kbps
Zwartewater FM MP3 128 kbps
OOG Radio local radio MP3
RSO radio community radio - seniors, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Vibe Radio classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Koekstad Radio local news, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Golfbreker MP3 192 kbps
Dedimusic MP3 320 kbps
Radio Esperando MP3 192 kbps
Radio n31 piraat, the best of 80's MP3 320 kbps
De Vrolijke Snuiters 24/7, various music MP3 192 kbps
XerosRadio 60s, 70s AAC
Koekstad Radio Deventer local radio, pop music MP3 192 kbps
Regio FM local news, local radio MP3 256 kbps
Lokale Omroep Dronten (107.4 FM) 24/7, local news MP3 320 kbps
SuperMixFM various music MP3 320 kbps
Radio 794 local radio MP3 320 kbps
RTV794 classical MP3
Roundandsound Radio MP3 320 kbps
Loeradio local radio OGG 128 kbps
RHYTHM 21 ZWOLLE dance, dutch MP3 320 kbps
Hitradio 038 00's, 2020s MP3 320 kbps
Radio Regenboog alternative, dutch MP3 192 kbps
Planet 90 90's, dance MP3 192 kbps
VechtdalNL MP3 192 kbps
Station amg classic hits, classic rock MP3 192 kbps
Radio Emmeloord MP3 192 kbps
Urk FM geestelijk misc MP3 128 kbps
DZB Dance Radio MP3 320 kbps
Olympia Radio piratenhits MP3 320 kbps
Radio Weststellingwerf Centraal MP3 192 kbps
Music from earth dutch music, various music MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Giethoorn

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Anno
Arkmuseum
Batavus Fietsmuseum
Bonami spelcomputer museum
Buurtmuseum Kamperpoort
De Oude Aarde
Drukkerijmuseum
Erf29
Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis Museum
Gemeentelijke Expositieruimte
Gildenhuys Blokzijl
Grammofoonmuseum
Herbarium Frisicum
Het Blikmuseum
Het Vrouwenhuis
Hildo Krop Museum
Historisch centrum Kalkovens
Huys der Kunsten
Ikonenmuseum
Kleinste huisje van Kampen
Koggewerf
Miniatuurmuseum
Museum 't Kiekhuus
Museum Belvédère
Museum de Fundatie / Paleis aan de Blijmarkt
Museum De Proefkolonie
Museum Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus
Museum Heerenveen
Museum Heerenveen
Museum Stadsboerderij
Museum Staphorst
Museum Valse Kunst
Museumboerderij De Karstenhoeve
Nationaal Vlechtmuseum
Oermuseum
Oold Ark
Oudheidkamer
Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf
Palthehof
Puzzelmuseum
Speelgoedmuseum De Boerepleats
Stadsmuseum CHC Vollenhove
Stadsmuseum Steenwijk
Stedelijk Museum Kampen
Stedelijk Museum Meppel
Stichting Schoonewelle
Stoomgemaal Mastenbroek
Stoommachine 'De Toekomst'
Tapijtmuseum
Villa Rams Woerthe
Zeemuseum Miramar

Libraries in Giethoorn

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Diever0.0
Bibliotheek Havelte0.0
Bibliotheek Heerenveen0.0
bibliotheek Meppel0.0
Bibliotheek Noordwolde0.0
Bibliotheek Sint Jansklooster0.0
Bibliotheek Stadkamer Centrum0.0
Bibliotheek Staphorst0.0
Bibliotheek Steenwijk0.0
Bibliotheek Vollenhove0.0
Bibliotheek Wolvega0.0
Bibliotheek Zwolle Stadshagen0.0
de Bibliotheek0.0
Mediacentrum Windesheim0.0
MICT0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Kampen0.0
Stadkamer Aa-landen0.0

Farmers Markets in Giethoorn

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
De Markt
Friese Streekmarkt
markt heerenveen

Hotels in Giethoorn

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

de dames van de Jonge
De Kruumte
Hotel De Harmonie
Hotel de Pergola
Hotel Giethoorn
Hotel-Restaurant d'Olde Smidse
Killen Giethoorn

Restaurants in Giethoorn

31 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

't Achterhuus
't Vonder
't Zwaantje
A Niu
Beachclub Bodelaeke
Brasserie de Pergola
Brasserie de Toekomst
Canal Grande
de dames van de Jonge
De Deukten
De Eetkamer van Giethoorn
De Grachthof
De Harmonie
De Kruumte
De Lindenhof
De Otterskooi
De Rietstulp
Eetcafé Giethoorn
Fanfare
Fratelli
Grand Café Henri Willig
Hollands Venetië
Hotel-Restaurant d'Olde Smidse
La piccola Venezia
Landije
Pannenkoeken & Brasserie De Witte Hoeve
Restaurant 141
Smit Giethoorn
Smits paviljoen
Vishandel Gerrits en de Boer
Wapen van Giethoorn

Cafes in Giethoorn

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

De babbelaar
Rustpunt Arendshorst Buitenactiviteiten
Twenty Seven

Gas Stations in Giethoorn

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avia Prinsen

Breweries in Giethoorn

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bohemean
Brouwerij Horeca Service

Stadiums & Teams in Giethoorn

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Giethoorn

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
IJsvereniging Laag Soeren 0.0 $0

Airports Near Giethoorn

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQLarge Airport
Deelen Air BaseMedium Airport
Leeuwarden Air BaseLWRMedium Airport
Lelystad AirportLEYMedium Airport
Ameland Airport BallumSmall Airport
De Voorst GlidersiteSmall Airport
Drachten AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoogeveen AirfieldSmall Airport
Royal Dutch Aerospace CenterSmall Airport
Salland Glider FieldSmall Airport
Terlet GlidersiteSmall Airport
Teuge AirportSmall Airport
Veendam GlidersiteSmall Airport

Post Offices in Giethoorn

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
PostNL Punt

Treatment Centers in Giethoorn

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
De Linde
Revalidatiecentrum Vogellanden
Vogellanden Kinderrevalidatie

Churches & Religious Organizations in Giethoorn

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Doopsgezinde gemeente
Prot. Gem. Giethoorn

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 Giethoorn

What is the population of Giethoorn?

Giethoorn has a population of 2,130 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 375 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.

Is Giethoorn expensive to live in?

The median household income is $67,392, 10% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Giethoorn?

Giethoorn has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.7 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Giethoorn?

There are 170 business establishments in the area.

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