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Kwaadmechelen, Belgium

Flanders · Belgium

Kwaadmechelen is a small city in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 5,574. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

5,574 Population 860/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
42.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Kwaadmechelen

Kwaadmechelen

Kwaadmechelen is a village in the Ham municipality of the Limburg province in the Flemish Community of Belgium. Kwaadmechelen was an independent municipality until 1977 when it merged into Ham.

People

Population5,574
Density860/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population5,574
Population Density860 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates51.1010°, 5.1448°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceFlanders
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation42.1 inches (1,070 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.2 inches (21 cm)

About Kwaadmechelen

Kwaadmechelen is a small city in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 5,574. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Kwaadmechelen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below Belgium avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.8 km²)
Population Density860/sq mi
Coordinates51.1010°N, 5.1448°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"
11% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.99"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

358 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 46 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 71 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 36 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 111 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 74 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 133 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 89 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 107 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 121 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 86 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 49 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 125 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 85 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 60 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 66 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 47 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 54 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 58 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 64 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 52 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in

Kwaadmechelen has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Kwaadmechelen

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Basisschool De Sterre
GO! Basisschool De Klimop
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Radio Stations near Kwaadmechelen

72 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VRT Radio 1 news, pop MP3
Bel RTL généraliste MP3 192 kbps
jungletrain.net - 24/7 drum and bass (NL) MP3 256 kbps
VRT NWS nieuws MP3
RTBF Classic 21 pop, rock MP3
Omroep Brabant (NL) news, omroep brabant MP3 256 kbps
4 The Music - Dance, House and Techno. Live DJs. (NL) dance, disco MP3 320 kbps
VRT Radio 1 (low) news, vrt MP3
Melinda FM hits, pop MP3 192 kbps
RGR Classic Hits golden oldies MP3 192 kbps
RTBF Classic 21 - Metal (FR) MP3
RTBF Classic 21 - 90's rock MP3
Belgian Dance Radio MP3 192 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Liège rtbf MP3
RTBF Classic 21 - Live live MP3
RTBF Classic 21 - 80's 80s, rtbf MP3
BredaNu (96k AAC) (NL) music, news AAC 96 kbps
Glow FM (NL) local news, local radio MP3
Omroep Brabant - Radio (NL) MP3 256 kbps
RTBF Classic 21 - Underground underground MP3
Warm FM 104.2 electronic MP3 320 kbps
BredaNu (576kbit AAC) (NL) music AAC 576 kbps
Zoe FM golden oldies, goldies AAC+ 128 kbps
RTBF Classic 21 - 70's 70s, rtbf MP3
Radion JND (NL) MP3 192 kbps
happy.radio (NL) (NL) MP3 128 kbps
Studio Grensstad MP3 320 kbps
BredaNu (NL) pop MP3 192 kbps
BredaNu (192k MP3) (NL) music, news MP3 192 kbps
RTBF Classic 21 - Soul Power rtbf, soul MP3
BNL alternative, culture MP3 192 kbps
Centrum Radio (NL) local news, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Trendy FM MP3 128 kbps
Boo 105.1 FM - Bilzen, be MP3 320 kbps
W-LLM The Void (US) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Internazionale italian pop MP3 192 kbps
GothVille Radio MP3 128 kbps
Studio040 (NL) pop MP3 160 kbps
Radio Valencia 105 FM - Meer, Be MP3 320 kbps
Radio 4 Brainport, Eindhoven (64 k AAC) (NL) music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio 4 Brainport (192 k MP3) (NL) music, news MP3 192 kbps
Radio Halloo (NL) MP3 192 kbps
Radio Son en Breugel (NL) local news, local radio MP3
Lokale Omroep Goirle Radio (NL) local news, local radio MP3
Wonderjaren streaming radio (NL) 80s, 90s AAC 128 kbps
Omroep Tilburg New (NL) MP3
Maxhitradio24 (NL) 60's, 70's MP3 320 kbps
stadradio Tienen pop music MP3 192 kbps
Hi On Line (NL) OGG 128 kbps
Frequence Eghezee variety AAC 128 kbps
Clos FM (NL) various music MP3 320 kbps
RCF Liège christian MP3 256 kbps
Power FM Breda (NL) AAC+ 128 kbps
Tiësto in Concert (NL) progressive trance, techno MP3
De Goeie Ouwe Tijd MP3 128 kbps
RTBF Classic 21 - Route 66 country, rtbf MP3
RTBF Classic 21 - Metal metal, rtbf MP3
RTBF Classic 21 - 70's (DE) classic rock MP3
VRT Radio 1 - De LageLandenLijst folk MP3
Radio Eileen (NL) OGG
Double Z Radio (NL) MP3 192 kbps
RTBF Classic 21 - 60's 60s, rtbf MP3
Omroep Neteland variety MP3 128 kbps
Rara Radio (NL) alternative UNKNOWN
FM Goud Maasland MP3 256 kbps
Radio Appolo news, various music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Apollo MP3 192 kbps
HiTec Radio (NL) AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio BaHeNa - Baarle-Hertog, Be MP3 192 kbps
Radio Benelux Beringen, be MP3 192 kbps
RTBF Classic 21 - Reggae reggae, roots reggae MP3
DAX FM RADIO 80's, 90's MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Kwaadmechelen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amandinahuis
Arendonks Heem- en Sigarenmakersmuseum
Bakkerijmuseum
Bakkerijmuseum de Grenswachter
Barak 15
Begijnhofmuseum
Belevingscentrum Herkenrode
Bosmuseum Gerhagen
Bosmuseum Pijnven
Cultuurhuis Bergeijk
Da Vinci Museum
Gasthuismuseum
Geboortehuis St-Jan Berchmans
Geels Brouwerijmuseum
Heilig Paterke
Het Stadsmus
Het Stadsmus
Hofke van Chantraine
Huize Ernest Claes
Jakob Smitsmuseum
Klompenmuseum
Kruiermuseum
Kunstlocatie Würth
Kunstuur
Liberation Garden
Limpressions
LOMAK
Mijnmuseum
Modemuseum Hasselt
Municipal Carillon Museum
Museum '44
Museum De Kolonie
Museum De Sigarenmaker
Museum Greenville
Museum Heemkunde Heppen
Museum K-blokken
Museum Slag Der Zilveren Helmen
Museum van het Kamp van Beverlo
Museum Villa Verbeelding
Museum voor Religieuze Kunst
Museum Zoe was Alleke
Nationaal Jenevermuseum
Nationaal Museum van de Speelkaart
Natuurpunt Museum
Oud-gemeentehuis
Pegasus museum
Sibelco Experience Centre
Sint-Paulus museum
Stadsmuseum De Hofstadt
Streekmuseum De Reinvoart
Streekmuseum Zuiderkempen
Tabloo
Taxandria
the old men
Vogelmuseum
Watermolen de Beekjuffer
Weverij De Ploeg
ZLDR Luchtfabriek

Libraries in Kwaadmechelen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bib0.0
Bib0.0
Bib Olen0.0
Bibliotheek Balen0.0
Bibliotheek Bekkevoort0.0
Bibliotheek Bergeijk0.0
Bibliotheek Beringen0.0
Bibliotheek Dessel0.0
Bibliotheek Diest0.0
Bibliotheek Geetbets0.0
Bibliotheek Halen0.0
Bibliotheek Ham0.0
Bibliotheek Hasselt - Kuringen0.0
Bibliotheek Hasselt Limburg0.0
Bibliotheek Hechtel0.0
Bibliotheek Heusden-Zolder0.0
Bibliotheek Kasterlee0.0
Bibliotheek Kortenaken0.0
Bibliotheek Laakdal0.0
Bibliotheek Leopoldsburg0.0
Bibliotheek Lichtaart0.0
Bibliotheek Lommel0.0
Bibliotheek Lummen0.0
Bibliotheek Meerhout0.0
Bibliotheek Mol0.0
Bibliotheek Retie0.0
Bibliotheek Scherpenheuvel-Zichem0.0
Bibliotheek Tessenderlo0.0
de Bib0.0
de Bib0.0
de Bib0.0
docAtlas0.0
Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Glabbeek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek & Stadsarchief0.0
The Hive0.0
University library Hasselt0.0
Wobbeltje0.0

Farmers Markets in Kwaadmechelen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hof
Markt Hasselt
Marktplein

Restaurants in Kwaadmechelen

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

De Wuiter

Cafes in Kwaadmechelen

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caféa

Gas Stations in Kwaadmechelen

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Esso
Gabriëls Ham
TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies
Unoil
Van Raak

Banks in Kwaadmechelen

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Argenta
Belfius
BNP Paribas Fortis
Crelan

Breweries in Kwaadmechelen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Biobrouwerij Jessenhofke
Brewhouse Karbo
Brouwerij Anders! NV
Brouwerij Engilsen
Brouwerij Hubie
Het Aerts Paradijs
Kasteelbrouwerij De Dool
Molse Bier- en Wijngilde - VAW Mol
Noordster
Tom's Brouwerij

Stadiums & Teams in Kwaadmechelen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Kwaadmechelen

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Snow Valley Peer Ski & Snowboardcentre 0.0 $0
De Schans 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kwaadmechelen

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels AirportBRULarge Airport
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Eindhoven AirportEINLarge Airport
Maastricht Aachen AirportMSTLarge Airport
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANRMedium Airport
Beauvechain Air BaseMedium Airport
Gilze Rijen Air BaseGLZMedium Airport
Kempen Airport BudelMedium Airport
Kleine Brogel Air BaseMedium Airport
Liège AirportLGGMedium Airport
Volkel Air BaseUDEMedium Airport
Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Baisy-Thy Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Balen-Keiheuvel AirfieldSmall Airport
Brasschaat AirfieldSmall Airport
Breda International AirportSmall Airport
Genk Zwartberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Goetsenhoven AirfieldSmall Airport
Kiewit Airfield HasseltSmall Airport
Leopoldsburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Maillen Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Malden Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Melsbroek Air BaseSmall Airport
Namur-Suarlée AirfieldSmall Airport
Nistelrode GlidersiteSmall Airport
Oostmalle AirfieldOBLSmall Airport
Schaffen AirfieldSmall Airport
Sint-Truiden / Brustem AirfieldSmall Airport
Theux (Verviers) AirfieldSmall Airport
Weelde Air BaseSmall Airport
Zutendaal Air BaseSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kwaadmechelen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
bpost Ham

Treatment Centers in Kwaadmechelen

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centra voor Ambulante Revalidatie Laakdal
dr tinne peeters

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kwaadmechelen

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Lourdesgrot
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkapel

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Postal Code
3945

🇧🇪 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 Kwaadmechelen

What is the population of Kwaadmechelen?

Kwaadmechelen has a population of 5,574 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 860 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kwaadmechelen?

Kwaadmechelen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.

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