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Lissewege, Belgium

Flanders · Belgium

Lissewege is a small city in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 7,699. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

7,699 Population 744/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
30.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Lissewege

Lissewege

Lissewege is a sub-municipality of the city of Bruges located in the province of West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1971. On 1 January 1971, it was merged into Bruges. Lissewege also includes Zeebrugge and Zwankendamme.

People

Population7,699
Density744/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain30.8 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population7,699
Population Density744 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates51.2943°, 3.1933°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceFlanders
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.8 inches (783 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lissewege

Lissewege is a small city in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 7,699. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Climate in Lissewege

Lissewege has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 758 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.5°C / 40°F 2.6° / 6.4° 58.7
Feb 4.7°C / 40°F 2.6° / 6.8° 52.0
Mar 7°C / 45°F 4.4° / 9.6° 44.1
Apr 10.1°C / 50°F 6.9° / 13.3° 34.9
May 13.5°C / 56°F 10.2° / 16.8° 50.7
Jun 16.3°C / 61°F 13° / 19.6° 64.4
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 15.4° / 21.8° 74.4
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 15.6° / 22° 79.2
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 13.4° / 19° 72.0
Oct 12.4°C / 54°F 10.1° / 14.8° 75.5
Nov 8.4°C / 47°F 6.5° / 10.4° 77.6
Dec 5.4°C / 42°F 3.5° / 7.2° 74.4
Lissewege experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below Belgium avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.8 km²)
Population Density744/sq mi
Coordinates51.2943°N, 3.1933°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"
19% below Belgium avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M0.0 on May 22, 2015.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 103 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 139 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 83 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 121 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 149 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 104 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 122 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 122 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 142 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 122 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 125 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 105 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 115 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 38 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 90 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 105 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 83 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 77 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 144 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 114 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
August 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 53°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Lissewege has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 39°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Lissewege

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vrije Basisschool De Lisblomme
Stedelijke Basisschool Ter Poorten
't Lisblommetje
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Radio Stations near Lissewege

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VRT Radio 2 West-Vlaanderen MP3
Omroep Zeeland Radio (NL) classics, folk MP3 128 kbps
Family Radio (US) alistair begg, bible AAC+ 64 kbps
PINK! pop, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Noordzee (192k) live radio, music MP3 192 kbps
Villa Bota MP3 320 kbps
Radio Monique 963 Gold (NL) 60's, 70's MP3 192 kbps
MelindaFM classic, hits MP3 192 kbps
Be One - Xmas MP3 192 kbps
Radio Goldenwave (US) 70s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be MP3 320 kbps
Kerstradio Noordzee christmas music MP3 320 kbps
Radio TRL MP3 320 kbps
Radio FM Gold hits, pop MP3 128 kbps
Family Radio (East) (US) AAC+ 64 kbps
DooBeeSummer summer MP3 320 kbps
Family Radio (België/Belgique/Belgien) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Noordzee Info news MP3 128 kbps
Noordzee Gold oldies MP3 320 kbps
Radio Addictive 50s (GB) MP3 128 kbps
Wagenbergtotaal (NL) internet radio, song requests MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Lissewege

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Adornes Estate
Apotheek Sint-Janshospitaal Museum
Belfort
Belle-époquecentrum
Bizarium
Bladelin Court
Bruges Beer Museum
Choco-Story
Cozmix
Diamantmuseum
Dienst Archeologie Stad Brugge
Expo 'Vogels in het Zwin'
For Freedom Museum
Frank Brangwyn-Arentshuis
Fransmansmuseum
Frietmuseum
Fuchsiatuin Zomerweelde
Gentpoort
Godshuizen Sint-Janshospitaal
Groeningemuseum
Groeningemuseum
Gruuthusemuseum
Guido-Gezellemuseum
Halve Maan
Het Turkeyenhof
HEY
Historium
Kantcentrum
Lange Max Museum
Lucifernum
Lumina
Musea Sculpta 3D Museum
Museum of Saints
Museum Torhouts Aardewerk
Museumschip Tordino
Natuurcentrum
O-L-V-ter-Potterie
Peiremuzee
Polderhuis Dijk- en Oorlogsmuseum
Provinciaal Museum Constant Permeke
Ryckewaertshof / Anto Diez
Sint-Janshospitaal
Spoorauto Kamieltje
Stedelijk Museum voor Volkskunde 'De Zwarte Kat'
The Dairy Museum
Torture Museum Oude Steen
Uilenspiegelmuseum
Wielermuseum de Gistelse Flandriens

Libraries in Lissewege

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Blankenberge0.0
Bibliotheek Canticleer De Haan0.0
Bibliotheek Daverlo0.0
Bibliotheek De Garve0.0
Bibliotheek Sint-Andries0.0
Bibliotheek Sint-Maria-Aalter0.0
Bibliotheek Torhout0.0
Bibliotheek uitleenpost Waardamme0.0
Bibliotheek Xaverianen0.0
Cultuurbibliotheek Stock Laureyns0.0
De Biekorf0.0
De Boekennok0.0
De Buze0.0
De Dijk0.0
De Leestuin0.0
De Zorge0.0
Jan-Frans Willemsbibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0
Openbare bibliotheek De Leese Beese0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Uitleenpost Veldegem0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Zerkegem0.0
Oude bibliotheek0.0
Ruilbib0.0
Sint-Thomas0.0
Stedelijke openbare bibliotheek Sint-Lutgardis0.0
Strandbibliotheek De Haan0.0
UP Poseidon0.0
Wegwijzer vzw0.0

Farmers Markets in Lissewege

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Markt
Vismarkt

Hotels in Lissewege

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

De Goedendag
Hof ter Doest

Restaurants in Lissewege

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

De Goedendag
De Kip
Hof ter Doest
Huyze Saeftinghe

Dentists in Lissewege

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bart Pottie en Lien Pottie

Veterinaries in Lissewege

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BE #5787938766

Train Stations in Lissewege

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lissewege

Gas Stations in Lissewege

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso
G&V Truck

Gyms in Lissewege

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nirmla

Breweries in Lissewege

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bourgogne des Flandres
Brouwerij B
Brouwerij De Halve Maan
Brouwerij De Leite
Brouwerij Stokhove
Brouwerij Van Renterghem
Bryggja
De Houtlandse Brouwers
Fort Lapin
Mout
Stokhove Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Lissewege

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Lissewege

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOSTLarge Airport
Chièvres Air BaseMedium Airport
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-WevelgemKJKMedium Airport
Koksijde Air BaseMedium Airport
Merville-Calonne AirportHZBMedium Airport
Amougies AirfieldSmall Airport
Ath/Isieres AirfieldSmall Airport
Axel GlidersiteSmall Airport
Dunkerque-Les Moëres AirfieldSmall Airport
Haamstede GlidersiteSmall Airport
Herlies ULMSmall Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul AirfieldSmall Airport
Midden-Zeeland AirfieldSmall Airport
Moorsele AirfieldSmall Airport
Overboelare AirfieldSmall Airport
Ursel Air BaseSmall Airport
Zuienkerke Sport Aviation AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Lissewege

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centrum van de Oostkust voor Revalidatie & Welzijnszorg
De Klinker

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lissewege

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kapel Ter Doest
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Bezoekingkerk
Sint-Leo de Grotekerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Area
26,800,000.0 km² (10,344,800.0 mi²)
Postal Code
8380

🇧🇪 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 Lissewege

What is the population of Lissewege?

Lissewege has a population of 7,699 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 744 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lissewege?

Lissewege has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches.

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