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Han-sur-Lesse, Belgium

Wallonia · Belgium

Han-sur-Lesse is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 1,061. Elevation: 499 ft (152 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

1,061 Population 81/sq mi density
499 ft Elevation 152 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
44.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Han-sur-Lesse

Han-sur-Lesse

Han-sur-Lesse is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Rochefort, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Han-sur-Lesse was called Ham from 1139, Ham Han Sur Lesche, from 1266, Han Sur Lece from 1465 and Ham sur lez from 1528, by which time it had 14 families. The village then declined, with plague, epidemics and Franco-Spanish wars, but by 1766, there were 62 villagers. In 2021 the population was about 1,000.

People

Population1,061
Density81/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain44.4 in/yr
Sunny Days206/yr
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Population1,061
Population Density81 / sq mi
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Coordinates50.1267°, 5.1862°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceWallonia
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation44.4 inches (1,128 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.2 inches (28 cm)

About Han-sur-Lesse

Han-sur-Lesse is a small town in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 1,061. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet (152 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Han-sur-Lesse experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below Belgium avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Area13.2 sq mi (34.1 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates50.1267°N, 5.1862°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

420 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 M5.4 122 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 107 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 105 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 146 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 149 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 135 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 92 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 100 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 146 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 73 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 103 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 130 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 127 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 95 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 53 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 67 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 143 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 149 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 145 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (119 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 119 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
February 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in Coldest, 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 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
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

Han-sur-Lesse has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.6").

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Schools in Han-sur-Lesse

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Domaine des Masures
École de Han-sur-Lesse
École des Petits Chemins
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Radio Stations near Han-sur-Lesse

11 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
Nostalgie New Wave new wave, no ads AAC
Warm FM 104.2 electronic MP3 320 kbps
CK Bleu classic rock, pop rock MP3 96 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 Han-sur-Lesse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Famenne & Art Museum
Han 1900
Malagne - Archéoparc de Rochefort
Mudia
Musée de la cloche
Musée des Celtes
Musée du Fer
Nature Extraordinary Museum
PrehistoHan

Libraries in Han-sur-Lesse

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Libramont-Chevigny0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Rochefort0.0
Bibliothèque d'Assesse0.0
Bibliothèque de Paliseul0.0
Bibliothèque Provinciale0.0
Bibliothèque publique de Saint-Hubert0.0
L'Air Livre0.0

Farmers Markets in Han-sur-Lesse

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Couvert de Ciney

Hotels in Han-sur-Lesse

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Au lit des ours
Domaine du Vieux Moulin
Mercure

Restaurants in Han-sur-Lesse

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arthur
Chez Herman - L'Histoire sans Faim
Chez Wang
L'Hexagone
L'Othentique
La Taverne du Centre
Le Pavillon
Merlesse

Zoos in Han-sur-Lesse

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Domaine des Grottes de Han

Veterinaries in Han-sur-Lesse

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Olivier Bertrand

Breweries in Han-sur-Lesse

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Atrium
Brasserie Balleux
Brasserie de la Lesse
Brasserie du Bocq
Microbrasserie de la Trap'Taupe

Stadiums & Teams in Han-sur-Lesse

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Han-sur-Lesse

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Beauvechain Air BaseMedium Airport
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché AirfieldMedium Airport
Florennes Air BaseMedium Airport
Liège AirportLGGMedium Airport
Arlon-Sterpenich Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Beauclair AirfieldSmall Airport
Goetsenhoven AirfieldSmall Airport
Jehonville Air BaseSmall Airport
Longuyon Villette AirfieldSmall Airport
Maillen Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Marville Montmédy AirfieldSmall Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Micheville-Villerupt AirfieldSmall Airport
Namur-Suarlée AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hubert Air BaseSmall Airport
Saint Hubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Sédan Douzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Sint-Truiden / Brustem AirfieldSmall Airport
Spa-La Sauvenière AirfieldSmall Airport
Theux (Verviers) AirfieldSmall Airport
Villerupt AerodromeSmall Airport
Wiltz-Noertrange AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Han-sur-Lesse

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Lambert
Chapelle Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Hubert
Église Saint-Martin
Église Sainte-Marguerite
Notre-Dame des Champs

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Postal Code
5580

🇧🇪 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 Han-sur-Lesse

What is the population of Han-sur-Lesse?

Han-sur-Lesse has a population of 1,061 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 13.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Han-sur-Lesse?

Han-sur-Lesse has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.4 inches, with 11.2 inches of snow.

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