Moerkerke, Belgium
Flanders · Belgium
Moerkerke is a small town in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 3,576. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Moerkerke
Moerkerke is a town in the Belgian province West Flanders and a part (deelgemeente) of the city of Damme
People
Climate
| Population | 3,576 |
| Population Density | 405 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2455°, 3.3425° |
| 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 Moerkerke
Moerkerke is a small town in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 3,576. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 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.
Climate in Moerkerke
Moerkerke 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.
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 | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 8.8 sq mi (22.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 405/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2455°N, 3.3425°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 123 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 148 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.1 in |
Moerkerke has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Moerkerke
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VBS Moerkerke | - | - | - | - |
| Vrije Basisschool Lapscheure | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Moerkerke
30 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VRT Radio 2 West-Vlaanderen | - | MP3 | |
| Topradio TopRetroArena | 90s, dance | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Omroep Zeeland Radio (NL) | classics, folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| vrt klara high quality | - | MP3 | |
| Family Radio (US) | alistair begg, bible | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Plus Gent | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Topradio TopBam | hard techno, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| PINK! | pop, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Villa Bota | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Noordzee (192k) | live radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 2 Oost-Vlaanderen | - | AAC | |
| MelindaFM | classic, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Goldenwave (US) | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Be One - Xmas | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Monique 963 Gold (NL) | 60's, 70's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Family Radio (East) (US) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Kerstradio Noordzee | christmas music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio TRL | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio FM Gold | hits, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio qui chifel | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Noordzee Info | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Family Radio (België/Belgique/Belgien) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Groeistad Radio (NL) | pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| DooBeeSummer | summer | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Bingo - Roeselaere, Be | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Noordzee Gold | oldies | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WRadio | dance music, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Toptechno | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Oilsjt Mjoezik | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Moerkerke
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adornes Estate | ||||
| Apotheek Sint-Janshospitaal Museum | ||||
| Belfort | ||||
| Belle-époquecentrum | ||||
| Bizarium | ||||
| Bladelin Court | ||||
| Bosinfocentrum | ||||
| Bruges Beer Museum | ||||
| Bunkermuseum Vlissingen | ||||
| Canada - Poland War Museum | ||||
| Choco-Story | ||||
| Cozmix | ||||
| Cultuurforum Aardenburg | ||||
| Diamantmuseum | ||||
| Dienst Archeologie Stad Brugge | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| HEY | ||||
| Historium | ||||
| HNLMS Mercuur | ||||
| Kantcentrum | ||||
| Lucifernum | ||||
| Lumina | ||||
| Musea Sculpta 3D Museum | ||||
| Museum of Saints | ||||
| Museum Scheldewerf | ||||
| Museum Torhouts Aardewerk | ||||
| MuZEEum | ||||
| MuZEEum Kazematten | ||||
| Natuurcentrum | ||||
| O-L-V-ter-Potterie | ||||
| Peiremuzee | ||||
| Plattelandscentrum | ||||
| Provinciaal Museum Constant Permeke | ||||
| Sint-Janshospitaal | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum voor Volkskunde 'De Zwarte Kat' | ||||
| Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo | ||||
| Streekcentrum Huysmanshoeve | ||||
| The Dairy Museum | ||||
| Torture Museum Oude Steen | ||||
| Uilenspiegelmuseum | ||||
| Visserijmuseum Breskens |
Libraries in Moerkerke
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Aarsele | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliotheek afdeling Ruiselede | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Blankenberge | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Breskens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Daverlo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek De Garve | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Landegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Landegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oostburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint-Andries | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Sint-Maria-Aalter | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Torhout | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek uitleenpost Waardamme | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Xaverianen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zomergem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zwevezele | 0.0 | |||||
| Cultuurbibliotheek Stock Laureyns | 0.0 | |||||
| De Bib | 0.0 | |||||
| De Biekorf | 0.0 | |||||
| De Boekennok | 0.0 | |||||
| De Buze | 0.0 | |||||
| De Dijk | 0.0 | |||||
| De Zorge | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Aalter | 0.0 | |||||
| Jan-Frans Willemsbibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek De Leese Beese | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Lichtervelde | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Maldegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek Sint-Laureins | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Tielt | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Uitleenpost Veldegem | 0.0 | |||||
| Oude bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ruilbib | 0.0 | |||||
| Sint-Thomas | 0.0 | |||||
| Wegwijzer vzw | 0.0 | |||||
| Zeeuwse Bibliotheek Vlissingen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Moerkerke
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ceremonieplein | |||||
| Markt | |||||
| Marktplaats | |||||
| Vismarkt | |||||
| Zondagmarkt |
Cafes in Moerkerke
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Moerkerke
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Moerkerke
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Moerkerke
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Moerkerke
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Moerkerke
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Moerkerke
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Moerkerke
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 |
| Koksijde Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Merville-Calonne Airport | HZB | Medium Airport |
| Amougies Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ath/Isieres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Axel Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Haamstede Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | - | 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 |
| Ursel Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Zuienkerke Sport Aviation Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Moerkerke
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centrum van de Oostkust voor Revalidatie & Welzijnszorg | ||
| De Klinker |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Moerkerke
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Heilige Drievuldigheid en Heilige Christianuskerk | |
| Sint-Dionysiuskerk | |
| Sint-Jozefkerk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Moerkerke?
Moerkerke has a population of 3,576 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 405 people per square mile, spread across 8.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Moerkerke?
Moerkerke 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.
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