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Kalken, Belgium
Flanders · Belgium
Kalken is a small city in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 5,782. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
5,782
Population
980/sq mi density
16 ft
Elevation
5 meters
54°F
Avg Temperature
12°C
40.0 in
Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels
Timezone
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About Kalken
Kalken est une section de la commune belge de Laerne située en Région flamande dans la province de Flandre-Orientale. C'était une commune à part entière avant la fusion des communes de 1977.
People
Population5,782
Density980/mi²
Climate
Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
| Population | 5,782 |
| Population Density | 980 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0384°, 3.9186° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Flanders |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,015 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.1 inches (15 cm) |
About Kalken
Kalken is a small city in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 5,782. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Kalken experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 980/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0384°N, 3.9186°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.9 in |
Kalken has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Kalken
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemeentelijke Basisschool De Windwijzer | - | - | - | - |
| VBS Kalken | - | - | - | - |
| Gemeentelijke Basisschool De Windwijzer | - | - | - | - |
| De Zonnebloem | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kalken
98 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qmusic (NL) | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Nostalgie Vlaanderen | 70's, 80's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MNM | pop, vrt | MP3 | |
| Studio Brussel | alternative, pop | MP3 | |
| Willy | rock | AAC+ 95 kbps | |
| Radio Nova (FR) | alternative, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| De Tijdloze | alternative indie rock, metal | MP3 | |
| MNM Hits | pop, vrt | MP3 | |
| StuBru | - | MP3 | |
| Klara Continuo | classical, vrt | MP3 | |
| Klara | classical, cultural | MP3 | |
| Tipik | alternative pop, chansons françaises | MP3 | |
| Radio Minerva | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Top Radio Dance | dance, dj mixes | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Classic 21 80's New Wave | 80's, new wave | MP3 | |
| Nostalgie Extra (What a Feeling) | 192kbps, easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Nostalgie Belgique | 64kbps, aac | AAC | |
| Topradio TopRetroArena | 90s, dance | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| RTBF VivaCité Bruxelles | rtbf | MP3 | |
| Kiosk Radio | independent, music | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Omroep Zeeland Radio (NL) | classics, folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Bruxelles 92.1 | jazz | AAC 64 kbps | |
| C-Dance RETRO (NL) | dance, house | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Nostalgie + (Belgique) | 60s, 64kbps | AAC | |
| VRT Radio 1 Classics | classic rock, vrt | MP3 | |
| vrt klara high quality | - | MP3 | |
| NRJ+ (Belgique) | 00s, 64kbps | AAC | |
| Radio Gompel 105,6 FM , Mol, be | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Family Radio (US) | alistair begg, bible | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Tomorrowland - Daybreak Sessions | dance, dance music | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| Radio Plus Gent | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Topradio TopBam | hard techno, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 2 Antwerpen - AAC | - | AAC | |
| Instrumentals Forever | big band, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio Brussel UNTZ | dance, electronic | AAC | |
| Studio Brussel - Vuurland | easy listening, melancholic | AAC | |
| Classic 21 80’s Hits | 80's, pop | MP3 | |
| Lazer Hot Hits | house, oldschool | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NRJ Belgique | contemporary hits radio, dance | AAC | |
| Radio Utopia 107.9 - Baal, Be | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Paloma Poppel,be | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Panik | alternative | OGG | |
| Studio Brussel Zware Gitaren | hard rock, metal | MP3 | |
| Radio Christina 106.1 FM - Heist o/d Berg , Be | hot adult contemporary, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Goldies Radio | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 2 Oost-Vlaanderen | - | AAC | |
| ' t Is Vloms Affligem, be | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| c-dance retro | 90 | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RGR FM 106.5Fm Heist op den Berg, Be | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vrt Radio 2 Antwerpen -AAC | - | AAC | |
| CityMusic | aalst, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio TRL | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Park FM | pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Monique 963 Gold (NL) | 60's, 70's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eagle | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KilRock (NL) | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Family Radio (East) (US) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| NRJ België | hits, top 40 | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Willy - aac | aac, rock | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Goldenwave (US) | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| De Jukebox | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tipik à l'ancienne (RTBF) | 2000s, hits 90's | MP3 | |
| Radio Air Libre | alternative | OGG | |
| BRUZZ | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alma | community radio, international | AAC+ 112 kbps | |
| Groeistad Radio (NL) | pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Instrumentals forever (64kbp) | big band, easy listening | AAC 64 kbps | |
| PROS | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MOOYZO (MP3) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MooyZo | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| We Are Various | - | MP3 | |
| Chérie Belgique | 64kbps, aac | AAC | |
| Magic Radio Herentals | adult contemporary, oldies | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Oilsjt Mjoezik | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio 854 (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VRT Verkeer | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Tamara | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Family Radio (België/Belgique/Belgien) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibration.FM Be | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Emotion | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Goeiedag Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Toptechno | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Land Van Waas (Stream) | all ages | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Accent Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Centraal 106.7FM | avante-garde, community | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RBS gold radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Pallieter Lier, Be | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| radio centraal | alternative, world music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Parkies | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| familieradio enjoy fm | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Kamiel | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ULTRASON | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Komilfoo FM - 106.9 FM Aarschot | adult contemporary, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RBS Radio | easy listening, regional | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Appolo, Wiekevorst, be | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Parkies - Meise, be | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nova | hollands, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ajoin Music | carnaval | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Kalken
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Vander Haeghen | ||||
| Begijnhofmuseum en Museum voor Volkskunde | ||||
| Belfort | ||||
| Belfort | ||||
| Beroepenhuis | ||||
| Bezoekerscentrum / Dorpshuis | ||||
| Blauwendael | ||||
| Caermersklooster | ||||
| De Salons | ||||
| De school van toen | ||||
| De Wereld van Kina | ||||
| De wereld van Kina: de Tuin | ||||
| Design Museum Gent | ||||
| Doornzelemolen | ||||
| Edgar Tinelmuseum | ||||
| Eendenkooi | ||||
| Egmontkamer | ||||
| Gallische Hoeve | ||||
| Ghent University Museum | ||||
| Heemkundig museum | ||||
| Hertboommolen Museum | ||||
| Het Warenhuis | ||||
| Hof van Peene | ||||
| Huis van Alijn | ||||
| Industrieel Museum Zeeland | ||||
| Kasteel Puyenbrug | ||||
| Klooster Zusters van Liefde | ||||
| Kunsthal Gent | ||||
| Kunsthal Sint-Pietersabdij | ||||
| Lakenhalle | ||||
| MAP - Curiosum | ||||
| MAP - Den Brei | ||||
| MAP - Mercator | ||||
| MAP - Paviljoen | ||||
| Mini Museum Mussenzele | ||||
| Motormuseum | ||||
| Musea Aan het Park | ||||
| Museum 't Vlasschuurken | ||||
| Museum De Vier Ambachten | ||||
| Museum Donkmeer | ||||
| Museum Dr. Guislain | ||||
| Museum of Fine Arts | ||||
| Museum of Industry | ||||
| Museum voor de geschiedenis van de wetenschappen van de R.U.G. | ||||
| Museum voor Stenen Voorwerpen | ||||
| Ons Dorp | ||||
| Oorlogsmuseum | ||||
| Oorlogsmuseum Gdynia | ||||
| Ovenmuseum | ||||
| Pijp- en Tabaksmuseum | ||||
| Provinciaal Archeocentrum Velzeke (AVE) | ||||
| Riekend Rustpunt | ||||
| S.M.A.K. | ||||
| Scheepvaartmuseum Baasrode | ||||
| Stadsmuseum Gent | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum 't Gasthuys | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum Lokeren | ||||
| Stoomketelmuseum | ||||
| Tuin van Kina | ||||
| Verbeke Foundation | ||||
| Vleeshuismuseum | ||||
| WOII-verzetsmuseum De Patrijs '44 | ||||
| Zwijvekemuseum |
Libraries in Kalken
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bib Sint-Gillis-Waas | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Axel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Clementwijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Destelbergen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ertvelde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Evergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Faculteit Wetenschappen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Faculteit Wetenschappen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Gooik | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Haaltert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Haaltert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Hulst | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Koewacht | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Laarne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lokeren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Massemen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Melle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Melle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Merelbeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Merelbeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Nieuwerkerken | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ninove | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oosterzele | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Overbeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Philippine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Roosdaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sas van Gent | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sinaai | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint-Pauwels | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sluiskil | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Waasmunster | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Wachtebeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Wetteren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bloemekenswijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Boekentoren | 0.0 | |||||
| Boekentoren | 0.0 | |||||
| Brugse Poort | 0.0 | |||||
| Brugse Poort | 0.0 | |||||
| BYB Schoonmeersen | 0.0 | |||||
| BYB Schoonmeersen | 0.0 | |||||
| d'oude school | 0.0 | |||||
| De Bron | 0.0 | |||||
| De Krook | 0.0 | |||||
| Faculteitsbibliotheek Letteren & Wijsbegeerte | 0.0 | |||||
| Faculteitsbibliotheek Letteren & Wijsbegeerte | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke bibliotheek Assenede | 0.0 | |||||
| Hoofdbibliotheek centrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Ledeberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Ledeberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Mariakerke | 0.0 | |||||
| Mariakerke | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheek Frans | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheek Frans | 0.0 | |||||
| Nieuw Gent | 0.0 | |||||
| Nieuw Gent | 0.0 | |||||
| Oostakker | 0.0 | |||||
| Oostakker | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek Denderhoutem | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Dendermonde | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Filiaal Erembodegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Boekerij | 0.0 | |||||
| Publieke Openbare Bibliotheek Lierde | 0.0 | |||||
| Restauratie atelier | 0.0 | |||||
| Sint-Amandsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Sint-Amandsberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadsbibliotheek Aalst | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadsbibliotheek Aalst - ter linden | 0.0 | |||||
| Uitleenpost | 0.0 | |||||
| Uitleenpost 't Lijsternest | 0.0 | |||||
| Uitleenpost 't Lijsternest | 0.0 | |||||
| Vrije Bibliotheek Zevergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Vrije Bibliotheek Zevergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Watersportbaan | 0.0 | |||||
| Watersportbaan | 0.0 | |||||
| Westveld | 0.0 | |||||
| Westveld | 0.0 | |||||
| Wijkbibliotheek Gentbrugge | 0.0 | |||||
| Wijkbibliotheek Gentbrugge | 0.0 | |||||
| Wondelgem | 0.0 | |||||
| Zwijnaarde | 0.0 | |||||
| Zwijnaarde | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kalken
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemenmarkt | |||||
| Bloemenmarkt | |||||
| Boerenmarkt | |||||
| Boerenmarkt | |||||
| Boerenmarkt "De Toekomst" | |||||
| Boerenmarkt "De Toekomst" | |||||
| Boerenmarkt Blaisantvest | |||||
| Boerenmarkt Blaisantvest | |||||
| Boerenmarkt Sinaai | |||||
| Dorpsplein | |||||
| Grote Markt | |||||
| Lousbergmarkt | |||||
| Lousbergmarkt | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Moscou Markt | |||||
| Moscou Markt | |||||
| Tweedehands fietsenmarkt | |||||
| Tweedehands fietsenmarkt |
Restaurants in Kalken
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
De Pastorij
Eetcafé De Pastorij
Maison Margaux
Peking
Veterinaries in Kalken
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Winny Chanet
Gas Stations in Kalken
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
BE #1629427781
Banks in Kalken
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Argenta
Belfius
Fintro
Breweries in Kalken
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bierbrouwerij Vermeersen | ||||
| Brouwerij Aaigem | ||||
| Brouwerij Boelens | ||||
| Brouwerij De Graal | ||||
| Brouwerij De Rijck | ||||
| Brouwerij De Ryck | ||||
| Brouwerij Gemeldorp | ||||
| Brouwerij The Musketeers | ||||
| De Glazentoren | ||||
| De Landtsheer | ||||
| De Proefbrouwerij | ||||
| De Troch | ||||
| Geuzestekerij De Cam | ||||
| Huisbrouwerij Den Tseut | ||||
| Inova Brewery | ||||
| Microbrouwerij De Backer | ||||
| SAKO Brewery - Bogaerden | ||||
| Stroom Brewery | ||||
| Stroom Brewery | ||||
| The Holy Spiritus | ||||
| Vicaris | ||||
| Vrijstaat Vanmol |
Stadiums & Teams in Kalken
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Kalken
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SnowWorld Antwerpen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kalken
26 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 |
| Chièvres Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Valenciennes-Denain Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Woensdrecht Air Base | WOE | Medium Airport |
| Amougies Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ath/Isieres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Axel Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brasschaat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Breda International Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buzet Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Grimbergen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Haamstede Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Hoevenen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maubray Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Melsbroek Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Midden-Zeeland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Overboelare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pont toussaint Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ghislain Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ursel Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Verrebroek Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Kalken
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CAR De Hert | ||
| Cardea Clinic | ||
| De Sleutel | ||
| Kliniek voor Ontwenning | ||
| Medisch centrum Evergem | ||
| Psychiatrisch Verzorgingstehuis (PVT) De Warande | ||
| Totaalpraktijk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kalken
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sint-Denijskerk |
Quick Facts
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Postal Code
9270
🇧🇪 About Belgium
Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kalken
What is the population of Kalken?
Kalken has a population of 5,782 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 980 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kalken?
Kalken has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.
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