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Vlissegem, Belgium

Flanders · Belgium

Vlissegem is a small town in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 2,112. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2,112 Population 213/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
29.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Vlissegem

Vlissegem

De Haan is a place and a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of De Haan proper, Wenduine, Klemskerke, Vlissegem and Harendijk. On January 1, 2020 De Haan had a total population of 12,700. The total area is 46.14 km2 which gives a population density of 275.26 inhabitants per km2.

People

Population2,112
Density213/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain29.8 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population2,112
Population Density213 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates51.2553°, 3.0560°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceFlanders
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation29.8 inches (758 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Vlissegem

Vlissegem is a small town in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 2,112. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Vlissegem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below Belgium avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area9.9 sq mi (25.6 km²)
Population Density213/sq mi
Coordinates51.2553°N, 3.0560°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.8"
21% below Belgium avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M0.0 on May 22, 2015.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 144 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 104 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 140 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 77 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 111 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 97 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 127 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 113 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 132 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 112 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 126 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 106 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 94 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 116 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 85 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 28 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 145 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 68 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 81 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 50 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 104 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in

Vlissegem has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Vlissegem

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VRT Radio 2 West-Vlaanderen MP3
Villa Bota MP3 320 kbps
Radio Noordzee (192k) live radio, music MP3 192 kbps
PINK! pop, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Be One - Xmas MP3 192 kbps
Radio FM Gold hits, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio TRL MP3 320 kbps
Kerstradio Noordzee christmas music MP3 320 kbps
MelindaFM classic, hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be MP3 320 kbps
Radio Bingo - Roeselaere, Be MP3 128 kbps
Noordzee Gold oldies MP3 320 kbps
Radio Noordzee Info news MP3 128 kbps
DooBeeSummer summer MP3 320 kbps
Radio Addictive 50s (GB) MP3 128 kbps
Wagenbergtotaal (NL) internet radio, song requests MP3 192 kbps
WRadio dance music, electronic MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Vlissegem

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Adornes Estate
Amandine
Apotheek Sint-Janshospitaal Museum
Archeologisch Site museum
Astropolis Space Science Center
Atlantikwall (WW1 & WW2)
Belle-époquecentrum
Bladelin Court
Bruges Beer Museum
Choco-Story
Cozmix
Diamantmuseum
Dienst Archeologie Stad Brugge
Ensorhuis
For Freedom Museum
Frank Brangwyn-Arentshuis
Fransmansmuseum
Frietmuseum
Gentpoort
Godelievemuseum
Godshuizen Sint-Janshospitaal
Groeningemuseum
Groeningemuseum
Gruuthusemuseum
Guido-Gezellemuseum
Halve Maan
Het Turkeyenhof
HEY
Historium
Kantcentrum
Kusthistories
Lange Max Museum
Lucifernum
Lumina
Mu.ZEE
Musea Sculpta 3D Museum
Museum aan de IJzer
Museum of Saints
Museum Torhouts Aardewerk
Museum Walraversijde - Bezoekerscentrum
Museumschip Tordino
Natuurcentrum
O-L-V-ter-Potterie
Orgelmuseum
Peiremuzee
Provinciaal Museum Constant Permeke
Ryckewaertshof / Anto Diez
Sint-Janshospitaal
Spoorauto Kamieltje
Stadsmuseum Oostende
Stedelijk Museum voor Volkskunde 'De Zwarte Kat'
The Dairy Museum
Torture Museum Oude Steen
Trench of Death
Uilenspiegelmuseum
Wielermuseum de Gistelse Flandriens
Zeilschip Mercator

Libraries in Vlissegem

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Blankenberge0.0
Bibliotheek Canticleer De Haan0.0
Bibliotheek Daverlo0.0
Bibliotheek De Garve0.0
Bibliotheek Kortemark0.0
Bibliotheek Kris Lambert0.0
Bibliotheek Middelkerke0.0
Bibliotheek Sint-Andries0.0
Bibliotheek Torhout0.0
Bibliotheek uitleenpost Waardamme0.0
Bibliotheek Xaverianen0.0
Bibliotheek Zwevezele0.0
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 Diksmuide0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Lichtervelde0.0
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
Trefpunt Leffinge0.0
UP Poseidon0.0
Wegwijzer vzw0.0

Farmers Markets in Vlissegem

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Groentemarkt
Markt
Marktplaats
Vismarkt
Wapenplein
Zondagmarkt

Restaurants in Vlissegem

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

In den Witten Doorn
Kok Sur Mer

Cafes in Vlissegem

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aan de Toren

Breweries in Vlissegem

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
't Koelschip
Bourgogne des Flandres
Brouwerij B
Brouwerij De Halve Maan
Brouwerij De Leite
Brouwerij Stokhove
De Dolle Brouwers
De Houtlandse Brouwers
Fort Lapin
Kustbrouwerij
Mout
Stokhove Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Vlissegem

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Airports Near Vlissegem

16 airports within the area.

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

Treatment Centers in Vlissegem

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bundeling Zorginitiatieven Oostende
Centrum van de Oostkust voor Revalidatie & Welzijnszorg
De Klinker

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vlissegem

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sint-Blasiuskerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Postal Code
8420

🇧🇪 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 Vlissegem

What is the population of Vlissegem?

Vlissegem has a population of 2,112 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 213 people per square mile, spread across 9.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Vlissegem?

Vlissegem has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.8 inches.

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