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Virelles, Belgium
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Virelles is a small town in Wallonia, Belgium with a population of 756. Elevation: 673 ft (205 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Virelles
Virelles est une section de la ville belge de Chimay, située en Région wallonne dans la province de Hainaut. Virelles fait partie du Parc national de l'Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse. C'était une commune à part entière avant la fusion des communes de 1977.
People
Climate
| Population | 756 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.0639°, 4.3351° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Wallonia |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.1 inches (1,145 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.3 inches (24 cm) |
About Virelles
Virelles is a small town in Belgium (Wallonia) with a population of 756. The city sits at an elevation of 673 feet (205 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 205 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Area | 40.2 sq mi (104.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.0639°N, 4.3351°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (180 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 180 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Virelles has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.4").
Schools in Virelles
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École communale de Virelles | — | — | — | — |
| École communale de Virelles | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Virelles
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTBF Viva+ | — | MP3 | |
| Mixx FM Charleroi | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Emotion (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Cible | 70's, 80's | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CK Radio | charleking, charleroi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BUZZ RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CK Bleu | classic rock, pop rock | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Mélodie FM | — | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Quartz | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Music Sambre | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Phare FM (FR) | chrétien | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTBF VivaCité Hainaut | rtbf | MP3 |
Museums in Virelles
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMV - atelier-musée du verre - Site de l’écomusée de l’avesnois | ||||
| B721 - Trieux du Cheneau | ||||
| Bras'seris D'Ardenne | ||||
| Centre Permanent d'Etude de la Nature (CPEN) | ||||
| Chimay Experience | ||||
| Espace Nature | ||||
| L'Horloge Astronomique | ||||
| Maison de l'Ardoise | ||||
| Musée 40-44 - Lieutenant Cook | ||||
| Musée de la bataille de Rocroy et de la Guerre de Trente Ans | ||||
| Musée de la vie rurale et forestière | ||||
| Musee du petit format | ||||
| Musée Jean Mermoz | ||||
| Musée National du Marbre de Rance | ||||
| Tour Salamandre |
Libraries in Virelles
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque - Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Le 36 | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Claude Piéplu | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Marc Blancpain | 0.0 | |||||
| Point Virgule | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Virelles
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de Couvin | |||||
| Marché de Mariembourg | |||||
| Marché de Thy-le-Château | |||||
| Place d'Armes |
Hotels in Virelles
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Virelles
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Virelles
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Virelles
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Virelles
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Virelles
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Virelles
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Virelles
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bières de Chimay | ||||
| Brasserie Brootcoorens "Angelus" | ||||
| Brasserie de Silenrieux | ||||
| Brasserie de Thiérache | ||||
| Brasserie des Fagnes | ||||
| La Fraternelle |
Stadiums & Teams in Virelles
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Virelles
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport | CRL | Large Airport |
| Beauvechain Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Chièvres Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Florennes Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ath/Isieres Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Azur Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Buzet Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Cerfontaine Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Corbeny Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Goetsenhoven Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Flamengrie ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Laon-Chambry Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Potes Adon'fe 08 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maillen Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Namur-Suarlée Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Overboelare Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ployart Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pont toussaint Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rethel-Perthes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ghislain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sédan Douzy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Virelles
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Nicolas | |
| Église Saint-Pierre |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belgium
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Virelles
What is the population of Virelles?
Virelles has a population of 756 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 40.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Virelles?
Virelles has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 9.3 inches of snow.