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Nieuwkerken-Waas, Belgium

Flanders · Belgium

Nieuwkerken-Waas is a small city in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 6,082. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,082 Population 1,459/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Nieuwkerken-Waas

Nieuwkerken-Waas

Nieuwkerken-Waas is a village in the Belgian province East Flanders. Since 1977, it has been a subdivision (deelgemeente) of the municipality of Sint-Niklaas.

People

Population6,082
Density1,459/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population6,082
Population Density1,459 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates51.1936°, 4.1778°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceFlanders
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,015 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.1 inches (15 cm)

About Nieuwkerken-Waas

Nieuwkerken-Waas is a small city in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 6,082. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 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 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Nieuwkerken-Waas experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below Belgium avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²)
Population Density1,459/sq mi
Coordinates51.1936°N, 4.1778°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 6.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.07"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

142 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 M5.4 113 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 139 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 104 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 139 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 81 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 139 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 110 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 116 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 118 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 139 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 122 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 68 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 124 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 114 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 126 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 108 km
Apr 13, 1992 0 km WSW of Schilberg, Netherlands M3.7 120 km
Jun 23, 2001 0 km E of Berg, Netherlands M3.6 118 km
Mar 7, 2001 2 km E of Sibbe, Netherlands M3.6 124 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Nieuwkerken-Waas has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Nieuwkerken-Waas

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MPI Zonneken
SBO De Droomballon
OLV Ten Bos
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Radio Stations near Nieuwkerken-Waas

102 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Qmusic (NL) MP3 96 kbps
Nostalgie Vlaanderen 70's, 80's MP3 192 kbps
MNM pop, vrt MP3
Studio Brussel alternative, pop MP3
Willy rock AAC+ 95 kbps
Radio Nova (FR) alternative, pop MP3 128 kbps
De Tijdloze alternative indie rock, metal MP3
MNM Hits pop, vrt MP3
StuBru MP3
Klara Continuo classical, vrt MP3
Klara classical, cultural MP3
Tipik alternative pop, chansons françaises MP3
Joe - Top 2000 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Minerva MP3 128 kbps
Willy Class X rock AAC+ 95 kbps
Top Radio Dance dance, dj mixes MP3 192 kbps
Classic 21 80's New Wave 80's, new wave MP3
Nostalgie Extra (What a Feeling) 192kbps, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
Nostalgie Belgique 64kbps, aac AAC
Topradio TopRetroArena 90s, dance AAC+ 96 kbps
Kiosk Radio independent, music AAC 192 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Bruxelles rtbf MP3
Radio Campus Bruxelles 92.1 jazz AAC 64 kbps
Nostalgie + (Belgique) 60s, 64kbps AAC
VRT Radio 1 Classics classic rock, vrt MP3
C-Dance RETRO (NL) dance, house MP3 192 kbps
Tomorrowland - Daybreak Sessions dance, dance music AAC+ 256 kbps
NRJ+ (Belgique) 00s, 64kbps AAC
vrt klara high quality MP3
Radio Gompel 105,6 FM , Mol, be local radio MP3 128 kbps
Studio Brussel - Vuurland easy listening, melancholic AAC
Classic 21 80’s Hits 80's, pop MP3
Studio Brussel UNTZ dance, electronic AAC
Instrumentals Forever big band, easy listening MP3 128 kbps
Topradio TopBam hard techno, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Radio Plus Gent 70s, 80s MP3 192 kbps
VRT Radio 2 Antwerpen - AAC AAC
Studio Brussel Zware Gitaren hard rock, metal MP3
Lazer Hot Hits house, oldschool MP3 192 kbps
NRJ Belgique contemporary hits radio, dance AAC
Radio Panik alternative OGG
' t Is Vloms Affligem, be MP3 128 kbps
VRT Radio 2 Oost-Vlaanderen AAC
Goldies Radio oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Utopia 107.9 - Baal, Be oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Christina 106.1 FM - Heist o/d Berg , Be hot adult contemporary, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Paloma Poppel,be MP3 320 kbps
Epic Prog Radio (NL) MP3 320 kbps
Tipik à l'ancienne (RTBF) 2000s, hits 90's MP3
Radio Air Libre alternative OGG
BRUZZ MP3 128 kbps
Radio Alma community radio, international AAC+ 112 kbps
Lehabs Radio afrobeats, dance MP3
CityMusic aalst, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RGR FM 106.5Fm Heist op den Berg, Be MP3 128 kbps
Vrt Radio 2 Antwerpen -AAC AAC
Radio Eagle MP3 128 kbps
KilRock (NL) AAC+ 96 kbps
NRJ België hits, top 40 MP3 192 kbps
Willy - aac aac, rock AAC+ 96 kbps
De Jukebox MP3 192 kbps
c-dance retro 90 MP3 192 kbps
Radio Park FM pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Sputnik (NL) electronic, house OGG
Vibration.FM Be MP3 192 kbps
Radio Tamara 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
VRT Verkeer MP3
Oilsjt Mjoezik MP3 192 kbps
Chérie Belgique 64kbps, aac AAC
MooyZo MP3 192 kbps
MOOYZO (MP3) MP3 192 kbps
Radyo Gar MP3 128 kbps
PROS oldies MP3 128 kbps
Instrumentals forever (64kbp) big band, easy listening AAC 64 kbps
Radio 854 (US) MP3 128 kbps
Ajoin Music carnaval MP3 192 kbps
Radio Nova hollands, nederlandstalig MP3 192 kbps
Radio Parkies - Meise, be MP3 128 kbps
RBS Radio easy listening, regional MP3 160 kbps
Radio Kamiel MP3 192 kbps
Goeiedag Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Parkies MP3 128 kbps
RBS gold radio MP3 160 kbps
Accent Radio MP3 192 kbps
Opsinjoor Volksradio dutch, flemish MP3 192 kbps
Mooi Radio 106.6 FM Mechelen,be MP3 192 kbps
Radio Opsinjoor MP3 128 kbps
Toptechno MP3 128 kbps
familieradio enjoy fm MP3 160 kbps
Radio Land Van Waas (Stream) all ages MP3 160 kbps
Radio Centraal 106.7FM avante-garde, community MP3 320 kbps
Radio Pallieter Lier, Be MP3 192 kbps
radio centraal alternative, world music MP3 320 kbps
Komilfoo FM - 106.9 FM Aarschot adult contemporary, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Appolo, Wiekevorst, be oldies MP3 192 kbps
We Are Various MP3
Magic Radio Herentals adult contemporary, oldies MP3 320 kbps
Radio Reflex MP3 192 kbps
Groeistad Radio (NL) pop MP3 160 kbps
News Internetradio (NL) MP3 128 kbps
Go Radio (GB) MP3 128 kbps
dizgo radio fm (NL) italo-disco MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Nieuwkerken-Waas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Begijnhofmuseum en Museum voor Volkskunde
Bezoekerscentrum Kasteel Marnix de Sint Aldegonde
Bezoekerscentrum Saeftinghe
Blauwendael
Boeienweide
Bormshuis
Breendonk Memorial
Butcher's Hall
Chocolate Nation
Collectiepaviljoen
De Bres
De Salons
DIVA
Ecomuseum en Archief van de Boomse Baksteen
Edgar Tinelmuseum
Eendenkooi
Emile Verhaerenmuseum
Emile Verhaerenmuseum
Erfgoedcentrum Hoeve Van Paesschen
Eugeen Van Mieghem Museum
Extra City Kunsthal
Forgotten Times
Fort Liefkenshoek
Fort van Liezele
Fotomuseum Antwerpen
G.C. De Oude Pastorie
Harmonium Art Museum
Haus Guiette ( Le Corbusier 1927)
headquARTers
Heemmuseum Bystervelt
Het Huis
Het Letterenhuis
Hof ter Welle
Hof van Peene
Illusion Museum
Infocentrum Hedwigepolder
Jean-Marie Pfaff Museum
Kasteel d'Ursel
Leofoon
M HKA - Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen
Maagdenhuis
MAP - Curiosum
MAP - Den Brei
MAP - Mercator
MAP - Paviljoen
Mercator Huis
Middelheim Museum
Molenmuseum
MoMu
Musea Aan het Park
Museum 't Vlasschuurken
Museum aan de Stroom
Museum De Reede
Museum De Schuur vzw
Museum De Vier Ambachten
Museum Donkmeer
Museum Rupelklei
Museum van Heemkundige Kring
Museumcafé De Musette
Nautisch Bezoekerscentrum Rupelstreek
Omtrent Den Hover
Ons Dorp
Oorlogsmuseum
Oorlogsmuseum Gdynia
Oorlogsmuseum Ossendrecht
Panamarenko House
Paviljoen Antwerpen Morgen
Pijp- en Tabaksmuseum
Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex
PolderMAS
Poldermuseum
Poorterswoning
Portopolis
Red Star Line Museum
Riekend Rustpunt
Rijn- en Binnenvaartmuseum
Romain De Saegher
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
Rubenshuis
Ruihuis
Sashuis
Scheepvaartmuseum
Scheepvaartmuseum Baasrode
Snijders & Rockoxhuis
Stedelijk Museum Lokeren
Steenbakkerijmuseum 't Geleeg - site Steenbakkerij Frateur
Streekmuseum De Zilverreiger
Streekmuseum Den Aanwas
The Antwerp Story
Umicore Zilverpaviljoen
Verbeke Foundation
Vleeshuismuseum
Wilhelmietenmuseum
Wings over Woensdrecht
Zwijvekemuseum

Libraries in Nieuwkerken-Waas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ACC0.0
AfhaalBieb Oostdijk0.0
AfhaalBieb Waarde0.0
Bib Rumst0.0
Bib Sint-Gillis-Waas0.0
Bibliotheek0.0
Bibliotheek0.0
Bibliotheek0.0
Bibliotheek Aartselaar0.0
Bibliotheek Bist0.0
Bibliotheek Boom0.0
Bibliotheek Clementwijk0.0
Bibliotheek Hoboken0.0
Bibliotheek Hoevenen0.0
Bibliotheek Hoogerheide0.0
Bibliotheek Hulst0.0
Bibliotheek Kapellen0.0
Bibliotheek Kielpark0.0
Bibliotheek Kloosterzande0.0
Bibliotheek Koewacht0.0
Bibliotheek Lokeren0.0
Bibliotheek Londerzeel0.0
Bibliotheek Luchtbal0.0
Bibliotheek Merchtem0.0
Bibliotheek Nieuwe Parochie0.0
Bibliotheek Nieuwkerken0.0
Bibliotheek Opwijk0.0
Bibliotheek Ossendrecht0.0
Bibliotheek Puurs0.0
Bibliotheek Reet0.0
Bibliotheek Sinaai0.0
Bibliotheek Sint-Pauwels0.0
Bibliotheek Temse0.0
Bibliotheek Vogelwaarde0.0
Bibliotheek Waasmunster0.0
Bieb in de buurt Krabbendijke0.0
Bieb in de buurt Rilland0.0
Boekenschuur0.0
d'oude school0.0
de bib - bibliotheek sint-amands0.0
De Bron0.0
Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience0.0
Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience0.0
Esperanto House0.0
Hoofdbibliotheek centrum0.0
Ivebica0.0
Openbare bibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek De Poort0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Dendermonde0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Ekeren Driehoek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Huijbergen0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Niel0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Stabroek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Viswater0.0
Rubenianum Bibliotheek en Documentatiecentrum0.0
Ruilbibliotheek Lillo0.0
Sint-Andries0.0
Stadsarchief Sint-Felix pakhuis0.0
Stedelijke Bibliotheek Permeke0.0
Uitleenpost0.0
Uitleenpost Kallo0.0
Uitleenpunt Putte-Kapellen0.0

Farmers Markets in Nieuwkerken-Waas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antiekmarkt zondag
Bio / Farmers' Market
Boeremarkt
Boerenmarkt Sinaai
Dokmarkt
Exotische Markt (Zaterdag)
Grote Markt
Markt
Markt van Morgen
Vogelmarkt
Vrijdagmarkt
Wekelijkse Vrijdagmarkt
Woensdagmarkt

Restaurants in Nieuwkerken-Waas

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

De Brokkeling
Den Silveren Harynck
Restaurant 't Zonneke
Roxy zomerterras

Cafes in Nieuwkerken-Waas

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Den Brave
Kiosk Kosmos

Zoos in Nieuwkerken-Waas

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

kinderboerderij Den Binnenhof

Train Stations in Nieuwkerken-Waas

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nieuwkerken-Waas

Gas Stations in Nieuwkerken-Waas

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DATS 24
Q8

Breweries in Nieuwkerken-Waas

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Affligem Brouwerij BDS
Bierbrouwerij Vermeersen
Brouwerij Boelens
Brouwerij Bosteels
Brouwerij De Block
Brouwerij De Ster
Brouwerij Palm
Brouwerij The Musketeers
CyDraLe
De Koninck
De Koninck Antwerp City Brewery
De Landtsheer
Microbrouwerij Den Triest
The Holy Spiritus
VBDCK Brewery
Vicaris

Stadiums & Teams in Nieuwkerken-Waas

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Ski Resorts Near Nieuwkerken-Waas

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
SnowWorld Antwerpen 0.0 $0

Airports Near Nieuwkerken-Waas

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brussels AirportBRULarge Airport
Brussels South Charleroi AirportCRLLarge Airport
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)ANRMedium Airport
Beauvechain Air BaseMedium Airport
Chièvres Air BaseMedium Airport
Woensdrecht Air BaseWOEMedium Airport
Amougies AirfieldSmall Airport
Ath/Isieres AirfieldSmall Airport
Axel GlidersiteSmall Airport
Baisy-Thy Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Brasschaat AirfieldSmall Airport
Breda International AirportSmall Airport
Buzet AerodromeSmall Airport
Grimbergen AirfieldSmall Airport
Haamstede GlidersiteSmall Airport
Hoevenen AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubray AirfieldSmall Airport
Melsbroek Air BaseSmall Airport
Midden-Zeeland AirfieldSmall Airport
Namur-Suarlée AirfieldSmall Airport
Oostmalle AirfieldOBLSmall Airport
Overboelare AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Ghislain AirfieldSmall Airport
Ursel Air BaseSmall Airport
Verrebroek Private AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Nieuwkerken-Waas

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CAR De Hert
Kliniek voor Ontwenning
Revarte
Ter Linde

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nieuwkerken-Waas

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Heikapel
Heilige Antoniuskapel
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkapel
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ten-Boskerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Area
84.2 km² (32.5 mi²)
Postal Code
9112
Mayor
Lieven Dehandschutter
Website
sint-niklaas.be/
Twinned With
Abingdon-on-Thames, Colmar, Gorinchem, Lucca, Tábor

🇧🇪 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 Nieuwkerken-Waas

What is the population of Nieuwkerken-Waas?

Nieuwkerken-Waas has a population of 6,082 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 1,459 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nieuwkerken-Waas?

Nieuwkerken-Waas 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 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.

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