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Sleen, The Netherlands
Drenthe · The Netherlands
Sleen is a small town in Drenthe, The Netherlands with a population of 2,200. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sleen
Sleen is a village in Drenthe, Netherlands of about 2,500 people. Sleen has been inhabited for centuries. Much ancient history can be found in the area, particularly in the forests. At birth and during the Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden. Sleen became the capital of one of the six “dingspels” of Drenthe. When Drenthe was recognised as a province, Sleen became a municipality capital, before it merged into the municipality of Coevorden.
People
Economy
B+Climate
| Population | 2,200 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.7717°, 6.8028° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Drenthe |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.5 inches (1,130 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.1 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $75,276 |
About Sleen
Sleen is a small town in The Netherlands (Drenthe) with a population of 2,200. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Sleen vs The Netherlands
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $75,276 |
| 0% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 176 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Sleen
Sleen has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 688 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.0°F |
| 4% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 31.4 sq mi (81.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.7717°N, 6.8028°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
Sleen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.8").
Schools in Sleen
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS De Fontein | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sleen
36 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grolloo Radio | americana, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Continu | classics, dutch | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HITZZZ!! | deutsch, dutch music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Echtepiraten.nl | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Noord | nieuws, regio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| zendpiraat | folk music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Piratenpower | country music, duits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| PiratenRadio.nl - 24/7 de Beste PiratenHits vanuit Twente | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTV Drenthe | adult contemporary, regional | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hete Hits | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| OOG Radio | local radio | MP3 | |
| Gigant FM | dutch music, nederlandstalig | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KribbeRadio.nl 24/7 de beste PiratenMix | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RSO radio | community radio - seniors, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Twente FM | pop, rock | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Noordvaarder Reiki | healing, new wave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hotradiohits Dab | local news, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| De Vrolijke Snuiters | 24/7, various music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso 64 kbps AAC Plus Stream | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio074 | local music, music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Esperando | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Golfbreker | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Calypso | oldies, piratenhits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Regio FM | local news, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Omroep Eemsdelta | contemporary | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Planet 90 | 90's, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Music from earth | dutch music, various music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Tirolia-Express | internet radio, schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| firma lomp en onbenullig | echtepiraten, etherpiraten | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Olympia Radio | piratenhits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hitgolfradio.nl | piraten, piratenhits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Team FM Twente | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Schützenfest im Radio (DE) | aktuell, ballermann | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nicky FM | 80s, 90s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Hermax | goldies, oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| piraten twente | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Sleen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Stadhuus | ||||
| Aissatoe museum | ||||
| Ambachtentuin en Houtzagerij | ||||
| Ambachtentuin en Klompenmakerij | ||||
| Ambachtentuin en Smederij | ||||
| Bezoekerscentrum Orvelte | ||||
| Bommel en Tom Poes museum | ||||
| C+B Museum | ||||
| Dorpsmuseum De Kluis | ||||
| Drents Museum | ||||
| Drents Museum | ||||
| EnergieRijk | ||||
| Herbert | ||||
| Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork | ||||
| het oale Meestershuus | ||||
| Hunebedcentrum | ||||
| Industrieel Smalspoor Museum | ||||
| Info Centrum Vechtdal | ||||
| Jan Kruis Museum | ||||
| Museum Collectie Brands | ||||
| Museum GGZ Drenthe | ||||
| Museum of Contemporary Tibetan Art | ||||
| Museum van Papierknipkunst | ||||
| Museum Zwaantje Hans Stokman Hof | ||||
| Museumspoorlijn STAR | ||||
| Myskery | ||||
| Onderduikersmuseum de Duikelaar | ||||
| Openluchtmuseum Ellert en Brammert | ||||
| Ottenshoes | ||||
| Tractor & Werktuigen Museum Jan Drenthe | ||||
| Van Gogh Huis | ||||
| Vrachtauto's van Toen en Nu |
Libraries in Sleen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Assen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Borger | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Dalen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Emmen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Gieten | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Hardenberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Musselkanaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Nieuw-Amsterdam | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Rolde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Schoonebeek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Schoonoord | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Stadskanaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Hunebedcentrum Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Leeszaal | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Coevorden | 0.0 | |||||
| Samtgemeindebücherei | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sleen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asser warenmarkt |
Restaurants in Sleen
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sleen
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sleen
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sleen
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sleen
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sleen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Veteraan | ||||
| Mommeriete |
Stadiums & Teams in Sleen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sleen
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen Airport Eelde | GRQ | Large Airport |
| Twente Airport | ENS | Medium Airport |
| Alte Ems Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borghorst Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dankern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Drachten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Emden Airport | EME | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Nordhorn-Lingen | - | Small Airport |
| Hoogeveen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meppen Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Metelen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oostwold Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Bentlage Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rheine-Eschendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Stadskanaal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Veendam Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Sleen
What is the population of Sleen?
Sleen has a population of 2,200 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 31.4 square miles.
Is Sleen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $75,276, 0% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Sleen?
Sleen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sleen?
There are 176 business establishments in the area.