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Knesselare, Belgium
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Knesselare is a small city in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 7,889. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Knesselare
Knesselare is a village and deelgemeente in the municipality of Aalter and a former municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprised the towns of Knesselare proper and Ursel.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,889 |
| Population Density | 1,031 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1393°, 3.4128° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Flanders |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.5 inches (1,030 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.8 inches (17 cm) |
About Knesselare
Knesselare is a small city in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 7,889. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 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 40.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 7.7 sq mi (19.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,031/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.1393°N, 3.4128°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 127 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.1 in |
Knesselare has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Knesselare
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sint-Franciscus | — | — | — | — |
| Vbs Ter Bunen | — | — | — | — |
| Basisschool Klavertje Vier Knesselare | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Knesselare
43 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Nova (FR) | alternative, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 2 West-Vlaanderen | — | MP3 | |
| Topradio TopRetroArena | 90s, dance | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Omroep Zeeland Radio (NL) | classics, folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie New Wave (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie FM 95.30 (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Family Radio (US) | alistair begg, bible | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| vrt klara high quality | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Plus Gent | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Topradio TopBam | hard techno, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie Radio (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Villa Bota | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Noordzee (192k) | live radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| PINK! | pop, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 2 Oost-Vlaanderen | — | AAC | |
| Radio Monique 963 Gold (NL) | 60's, 70's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Goldenwave (US) | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| here4ears (FR) | ambient, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Family Radio (East) (US) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| radio qui chifel | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Be One - Xmas | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio FM Gold | hits, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio TRL | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Kerstradio Noordzee | christmas music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| KilRock (NL) | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Bingo - Roeselaere, Be | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mona FM (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KL85 (NL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Family Radio (België/Belgique/Belgien) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Groeistad Radio (NL) | pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| DooBeeSummer | summer | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Nova | hollands, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Noordzee Info | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ONIB Disco | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WRadio | dance music, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Noordzee Gold | oldies | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Oilsjt Mjoezik | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ajoin Music | carnaval | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Toptechno | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Accent Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ONIB Radio | — | MP3 | |
| RBS Radio | easy listening, regional | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Knesselare
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adornes Estate | ||||
| Apotheek Sint-Janshospitaal Museum | ||||
| Atelier Martin Wallaert | ||||
| Atelier Roger Raveel | ||||
| Bardelare museum | ||||
| Belfort | ||||
| Bizarium | ||||
| Bladelin Court | ||||
| Bosinfocentrum | ||||
| Bruges Beer Museum | ||||
| Canada - Poland War Museum | ||||
| Choco-Story | ||||
| Cultuurforum Aardenburg | ||||
| Diamantmuseum | ||||
| Dienst Archeologie Stad Brugge | ||||
| Eperon d'Or | ||||
| Expo 'Vogels in het Zwin' | ||||
| For Freedom Museum | ||||
| Frank Brangwyn-Arentshuis | ||||
| Frietmuseum | ||||
| Fuchsiatuin Zomerweelde | ||||
| Gekkefietsenmuseum | ||||
| Gentpoort | ||||
| Godshuizen Sint-Janshospitaal | ||||
| Groeningemuseum | ||||
| Groeningemuseum | ||||
| Gruuthusemuseum | ||||
| Guido-Gezellemuseum | ||||
| Halve Maan | ||||
| Het Burgerlijk Godshuis - Oorlogsmuseum | ||||
| HEY | ||||
| Historium | ||||
| Kantcentrum | ||||
| Lucifernum | ||||
| Lumina | ||||
| Musea Sculpta 3D Museum | ||||
| Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens | ||||
| Museum Gevaert-Minne | ||||
| Museum Gust De Smet | ||||
| Museum Het Bolwerk | ||||
| Museum of Saints | ||||
| Museum Stoom en Stroom | ||||
| Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek | ||||
| O-L-V-ter-Potterie | ||||
| Peiremuzee | ||||
| Plattelandscentrum | ||||
| Roger Raveelmuseum | ||||
| Sint-Janshospitaal | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum voor Volkskunde 'De Zwarte Kat' | ||||
| Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo | ||||
| Streekcentrum Huysmanshoeve | ||||
| Torture Museum Oude Steen | ||||
| Uilenspiegelmuseum | ||||
| Verbiest Experience Center |
Libraries in Knesselare
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiB Vondel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek "t Kraaiennest" | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Aarsele | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliotheek afdeling Ruiselede | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Daverlo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Garve | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Pinte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Pinte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Deinze | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Gavere | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek IJzendijke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Kaprijke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Landegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Landegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lembeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lovendegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lovendegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Nazareth | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oostburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint-Andries | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint-Maria-Aalter | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek uitleenpost Waardamme | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Waarschoot | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Xaverianen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zomergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zulte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zwevezele | 0.0 | |||||
| Cultuurbibliotheek Stock Laureyns | 0.0 | |||||
| De Biekorf | 0.0 | |||||
| De Buze | 0.0 | |||||
| De Dijk | 0.0 | |||||
| De Zorge | 0.0 | |||||
| Drongen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Aalter | 0.0 | |||||
| Hoofdbibliotheek Wielsbeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Jan-Frans Willemsbibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek De Leese Beese | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Maldegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek Sint-Laureins | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Tielt | 0.0 | |||||
| Ruilbib | 0.0 | |||||
| Sint-Thomas | 0.0 | |||||
| Stedelijke Openbare Bibliotheek van Izegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Wegwijzer vzw | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Knesselare
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ceremonieplein | |||||
| Marktplein | |||||
| Vismarkt | |||||
| Zondagmarkt |
Hotels in Knesselare
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Knesselare
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Knesselare
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Knesselare
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Knesselare
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Knesselare
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Knesselare
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bier Butlers vof | ||||
| Bourgogne des Flandres | ||||
| Brouwerij De Halve Maan | ||||
| Brouwerij De Leite | ||||
| Brouwerij De Poes | ||||
| Brouwerij Rosseel | ||||
| Brouwerij Stokhove | ||||
| Brouwerij Van Renterghem | ||||
| Bryggja | ||||
| Dikke Jan | ||||
| Fort Lapin | ||||
| Kasteelbrouwerij Vanhonsebrouck | ||||
| Klondiker | ||||
| Mout | ||||
| Stokhove Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Knesselare
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Knesselare
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lille Airport | LIL | Large Airport |
| Ostend-Bruges International Airport | OST | Large Airport |
| Chièvres Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Amougies Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ath/Isieres Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Axel Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Haamstede Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maubray Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Midden-Zeeland Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moorsele Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Overboelare Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ghislain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ursel Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Zuienkerke Sport Aviation Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Knesselare
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postkantoor |
Treatment Centers in Knesselare
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centrum van de Oostkust voor Revalidatie & Welzijnszorg | ||
| De Klinker | ||
| Sarasin Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Knesselare
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Voorspraakkapel | |
| Sint-Petruskerk | |
| Sint-Willibrorduskerk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Knesselare?
Knesselare has a population of 7,889 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 1,031 people per square mile, spread across 7.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Knesselare?
Knesselare 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 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches, with 6.8 inches of snow.