Jambes, Belgium
Wallonia · Belgium
Jambes is a small city in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 19,658. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Jambes
Jambes is a sub-municipality of the city of Namur located in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Namur.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,658 |
| Population Density | 5,957 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.4564°, 4.8717° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Wallonia |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.0 inches (1,041 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.0 inches (15 cm) |
About Jambes
Jambes is a small city in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 19,658. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Climate in Jambes
Jambes has an average annual temperature of 10.6°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.1°C), the coldest is Jan (2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 894 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,957/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.4564°N, 4.8717°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (144 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 2.9 in |
Jambes has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Jambes
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athénée Royal de Jambes | - | - | - | - |
| Centre Scolaire Claire d'Assise | - | - | - | - |
| École communale de La Plante | - | - | - | - |
| École communale du Parc Astrid | - | - | - | - |
| École Hôtelière de la Province de Namur | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Sainte-Marie | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Saint-Joseph | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Jambes
32 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qmusic (NL) | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| VRT NWS | nieuws | MP3 | |
| Tipik | alternative pop, chansons françaises | MP3 | |
| Joe - Top 2000 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic 21 80's New Wave | 80's, new wave | MP3 | |
| Nostalgie + (Belgique) | 60s, 64kbps | AAC | |
| NRJ+ (Belgique) | 00s, 64kbps | AAC | |
| RGR Classic Hits | golden oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Melinda FM | hits, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Classic 21 80’s Hits | 80's, pop | MP3 | |
| Classics Radio (NL) | dance, easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Mixx FM Charleroi | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NRJ Belgique | contemporary hits radio, dance | AAC | |
| Radio Emotion (FR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lehabs Radio | afrobeats, dance | MP3 | |
| Tipik à l'ancienne (RTBF) | 2000s, hits 90's | MP3 | |
| Nostalgie New Wave | new wave, no ads | AAC | |
| BUZZ RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CK Radio | charleking, charleroi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Cible | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frequence Eghezee | variety | AAC 128 kbps | |
| stadradio Tienen | pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Emotion | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| AFN 360 Benelux | pop, rock | MP3 96 kbps | |
| VRT Verkeer | - | MP3 | |
| RCF Sud Belgique | christian | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Equinoxe (FR) | electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Chérie Belgique | 64kbps, aac | AAC | |
| Radio Music Sambre | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radyo Gar | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Quartz | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GothVille Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Jambes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African museum of Namur | ||||
| Brigade Museum | ||||
| Espace Muséal d'Andenne | ||||
| Espace muséal Nauticmen | ||||
| Halle al'Chair | ||||
| Hypogée | ||||
| L'Espace de l'Homme de Spy | ||||
| Le Phare | ||||
| Les Bateliers | ||||
| Maison de la Pataphonie | ||||
| Maison du patrimoine médiéval mosan | ||||
| Maison Leffe | ||||
| Mr Sax's House | ||||
| Musée archéologique | ||||
| Musée Archéologique de la Haute-Meuse | ||||
| Musée d'Horlogerie | ||||
| Musée de l'Informatique Pionnière en Belgique | ||||
| Musée de la boite en fer-blanc lithographiée | ||||
| Musée de la Citadelle | ||||
| Musée de la fraise - Strawberry museum | ||||
| Musée de la ligne KW | ||||
| Musée de la Tour d’Anhaive | ||||
| Musée de la Typographie | ||||
| Musée des Arts Décoratifs | ||||
| Musée des Commandos - Caserne Sous-Lieutenant Thibaut | ||||
| Musée Diocésain et Trésor de la Cathédrale Saint-aubain | ||||
| Musée du Château de Montaigle | ||||
| Musée du Corps de Cavalerie Français 1940 | ||||
| Musée du Souvenir | ||||
| Musée du souvenir 40-45 | ||||
| Musée Français | ||||
| Musée Provincial des Arts Anciens du Namurois | ||||
| Musée Provincial Félicien ROPS | ||||
| Musée Spitfire | ||||
| ReGare |
Libraries in Jambes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Henin | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblio Incourt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque - Ludothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque centrale de la Province de Namur | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale de Hannut | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Communale de Onhaye | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Assesse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Eghezée | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de mathématique et physique | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine Sous-Terrain | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Séminaire de Namur | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jules Parant | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique de Héron | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique de Perbais | 0.0 | |||||
| BIBLOUX André Hénin - Andrée Sodenkamp | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Cerfaux Lefort | 0.0 | |||||
| Grimoire d'Éole | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Air Livre | 0.0 | |||||
| La Baie des Tecks | 0.0 | |||||
| La Célestine | 0.0 | |||||
| Moretus Plantin University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Petite école d'Hambraine | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jambes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'archenterre | |||||
| Marché bio de la Plante | |||||
| Marché Couvert de Ciney | |||||
| Marché de la Coof | |||||
| Marché du Bord de l'eau | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire |
Hotels in Jambes
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Jambes
16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Jambes
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Jambes
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Jambes
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Jambes
7 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jambes
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Jambes
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Jambes
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Jambes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie de Jandrain-Jandrenouille | ||||
| Brasserie de la Sambre | ||||
| Brasserie du Bocq | ||||
| Brasserie du clocher | ||||
| Brasserie Valduc-Thor | ||||
| Brasserie-Ferme de Bertinchamps | ||||
| L'échasse | ||||
| La Brasserie | ||||
| Li P'tite Brèssène | ||||
| O'QG |
Stadiums & Teams in Jambes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Jambes
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Valley Peer Ski & Snowboardcentre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Jambes
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels Airport | BRU | Large Airport |
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport | CRL | Large Airport |
| Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) | ANR | Medium Airport |
| Beauvechain Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Florennes Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Kleine Brogel Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Liège Airport | LGG | Medium Airport |
| Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Buzet Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cerfontaine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Genk Zwartberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Goetsenhoven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grimbergen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jehonville Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Kiewit Airfield Hasselt | - | Small Airport |
| Leopoldsburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maillen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Melsbroek Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Namur-Suarlée Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Hubert Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Hubert Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schaffen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zutendaal Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jambes
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle - Monastère des Carmélites | |
| Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse | |
| Église du Sacré-Cœur | |
| Église Evangélique Baptiste | |
| Église Notre-Dame de Beauraing | |
| Église Saint-Albert | |
| Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens | |
| Église Saint-Séraphim de Sarov | |
| Église Saint-Symphorien | |
| Témoins de Jéhovah | |
| Vierge Miraculeuse |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Jambes
What is the population of Jambes?
Jambes has a population of 19,658 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 5,957 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jambes?
Jambes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches, with 6.0 inches of snow.
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