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Kantens, The Netherlands
Groningen · The Netherlands
Kantens is a small town in Groningen, The Netherlands with a population of 650. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 650 |
| Population Density | 3,824 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.3658°, 6.6347° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Groningen |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.6 inches (829 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.8 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $69,768 |
About Kantens
Kantens is a small town in The Netherlands (Groningen) with a population of 650. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Kantens vs The Netherlands
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Income
| Median HH Income | $69,768 |
| 7% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 52 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Kantens
Kantens has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 839 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,824/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.3658°N, 6.6347°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in |
Kantens has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and April the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Kantens
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grolloo Radio | americana, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Continu | classics, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HITZZZ!! | deutsch, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| zendpiraat | folk music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Noord | nieuws, regio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RSO radio | community radio - seniors, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTV Drenthe | adult contemporary, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| OOG Radio | local radio | MP3 | |
| Radio Esperando | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Omroep Assen | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Regio FM | local news, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| De Vrolijke Snuiters | 24/7, various music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Golfbreker | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso | oldies, piratenhits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Omroep Eemsdelta | contemporary | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Planet 90 | 90's, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Music from earth | dutch music, various music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Tirolia-Express | internet radio, schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| firma lomp en onbenullig | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Kantens
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Hoeske van Thais Joaptje | ||||
| Borg & Nationaal Rijtuigmuseum Nienoord | ||||
| Borkumriff IV | ||||
| De Bierumer School | ||||
| De Ster | ||||
| De Weem | ||||
| Domies Toen | ||||
| Fraeylemaborg | ||||
| Groninger Museum | ||||
| Groninger Museum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Dykhus | ||||
| Internationaal Klompenmuseum | ||||
| Kloostermuseum | ||||
| Kostuummuseum De Gouden Leeuw | ||||
| Kunstcentrum De Ploeg | ||||
| Kunsthal | ||||
| Menkemaborg | ||||
| Mensinge | ||||
| museum 'Het Joodse Schooltje' | ||||
| Museum aan de A | ||||
| Museum De Buitenplaats | ||||
| Museum Farm | ||||
| Museum Havezate Mensinge | ||||
| Museum Kinderwereld | ||||
| Museum Mohlmann | ||||
| Museum Stad Appingedam | ||||
| Museum Vosbergen | ||||
| Museum Wierdenland | ||||
| Nationaal Busmuseum | ||||
| Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum | ||||
| Openluchtmuseum Het Hoogeland | ||||
| Politiepettenmuseum | ||||
| Reitdiep | ||||
| Stichting Kinderboek Cultuurbezit | ||||
| Storyworld | ||||
| Synagoge Groningen | ||||
| University Museum | ||||
| Verhildersum Estate | ||||
| Wall House #2 | ||||
| Wassermuseum Borkum |
Libraries in Kantens
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afhaalpunt Baflo | 0.0 | |||||
| Afhaalpunt Warffum | 0.0 | |||||
| Arche-Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Archiv des Heimatvereins Borkum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Aduard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Aduard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Appingedam | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bedum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bedum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Dr. A. Jacobs College | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Haren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Haren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Harkstede | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Harkstede | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Hoogezand | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Loppersum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Middelstum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Noordbroek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oldehove | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Peize | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Peize | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Roden | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Siddeburen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Slochteren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Slochteren | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Spijk | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Uithuizen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Uithuizermeeden | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Warffum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Winsum | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zuidbroek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zuidhorn | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Medical Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Medical Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Forum Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Forum Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Forumbibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Forumbibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Forumbibliotheek De Wijert | 0.0 | |||||
| Forumbibliotheek De Wijert | 0.0 | |||||
| Forumbibliotheek Ten Boer | 0.0 | |||||
| Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Beijum | 0.0 | |||||
| Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Beijum | 0.0 | |||||
| Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Lewenborg | 0.0 | |||||
| Groninger Forum | Bibliotheek Lewenborg | 0.0 | |||||
| Groninger Forum Vinkhuizen | 0.0 | |||||
| Groninger Forum Vinkhuizen | 0.0 | |||||
| Hanze Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hanze Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kunst & Vrijheid | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesesaal | 0.0 | |||||
| OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk | 0.0 | |||||
| OB Groningen filiaal Hoogkerk | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Eelde | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Eelde | 0.0 | |||||
| UB Zernike | 0.0 | |||||
| UB Zernike | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kantens
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorpsplein | |||||
| Ommelander Markt | |||||
| Ommelander Markt | |||||
| Streekproductenmarkt Nienoord | |||||
| Vismarkt | |||||
| Waddenmarkt |
Breweries in Kantens
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brouwerij Martinus | ||||
| Brouwerij Martinus | ||||
| Pivo | ||||
| Pivo | ||||
| Plattelandsbrouwerij Het Zotte Kalf |
Stadiums & Teams in Kantens
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kantens
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baltrum Airport | BMR | Small Airport |
| Borkum Airport | BMK | Small Airport |
| Dankern Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| De Voorst Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Drachten Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Emden Airport | EME | Small Airport |
| Hoogeveen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Juist Airport | JUI | Small Airport |
| Meppen Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Norden-Norddeich Airport | NOD | Small Airport |
| Norderney Airport | NRD | Small Airport |
| Oostwold Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Royal Dutch Aerospace Center | — | Small Airport |
| Stadskanaal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Kantens
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fachklinikum Borkum | ||
| Fachklinikum Borkum | ||
| Fachklinikum Borkum Klinik I Rehabilitation Erwachsene | ||
| Fachklinikum Borkum Klinik I Rehabilitation Erwachsene | ||
| Fachklinikum Borkum Klinik II Kinderrehabilitation | ||
| Gezinskliniek De Borch | ||
| Kliniek Vossenloo | ||
| Knappschaftsklinik Borkum | ||
| Mutter-Kind-Klinik Sancta Maria | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Borkum, Klinik Borkum Riff | ||
| Thuiszorg de Ommejas | ||
| UMCG Beatrixoord |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kantens
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Antoniuskerk | |
| Christelijke Gereformeerde Kerk | |
| Kloosterkerk | |
| Nederlandse Gereformeerde Kerk | |
| Sint-Georgiuskerk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Kantens?
Kantens has a population of 650 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 3,824 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.
Is Kantens expensive to live in?
The median household income is $69,768, 7% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Kantens?
Kantens has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Kantens?
There are 52 business establishments in the area.