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Waarschoot, Belgium

Flanders · Belgium

Waarschoot is a small city in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 7,762. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

7,762 Population 825/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Waarschoot

Waarschoot

Waarschoot is a town and former municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprised the towns of Waarschoot proper. In 2018, Waarschoot had a total population of 7,967. The total area is 21.91 km2 (8.46 sq mi).

People

Population7,762
Density825/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain40.5 in/yr
Sunny Days221/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population7,762
Population Density825 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates51.1525°, 3.6050°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceFlanders
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation40.5 inches (1,030 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.8 inches (17 cm)

About Waarschoot

Waarschoot is a small city in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 7,762. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 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 Waarschoot

Waarschoot 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.5°C / 40°F 2.6° / 6.4° 58.7
Feb 4.7°C / 40°F 2.6° / 6.8° 52.0
Mar 7°C / 45°F 4.4° / 9.6° 44.1
Apr 10.1°C / 50°F 6.9° / 13.3° 34.9
May 13.5°C / 56°F 10.2° / 16.8° 50.7
Jun 16.3°C / 61°F 13° / 19.6° 64.4
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 15.4° / 21.8° 74.4
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 15.6° / 22° 79.2
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 13.4° / 19° 72.0
Oct 12.4°C / 54°F 10.1° / 14.8° 75.5
Nov 8.4°C / 47°F 6.5° / 10.4° 77.6
Dec 5.4°C / 42°F 3.5° / 7.2° 74.4
Waarschoot 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 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 6.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below Belgium avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area9.4 sq mi (24.4 km²)
Population Density825/sq mi
Coordinates51.1525°N, 3.6050°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 6.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.43"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M0.0 on May 25, 2018.

Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 143 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 77 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 112 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 116 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 138 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 137 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 122 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 89 km
Sep 11, 1999 1 km WNW of Erp, Netherlands M3.7 146 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 143 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 99 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 138 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SW of Kinrooi, Belgium M3.5 148 km
Jun 11, 1993 2 km ESE of Sint-Huibrechts-Lille, Belgium M3.3 134 km
Aug 10, 1991 1 km S of Vottem, Belgium M3.2 149 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 82 km
Nov 10, 2001 3 km WNW of Opgrimbie, Belgium M3.2 144 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 63 km
Aug 12, 1990 2 km WNW of Kleine-Brogel, Belgium M3.1 127 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
July 65°F (19°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in

Waarschoot has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Waarschoot

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
't Kersenpitje
De Lieve
De Notelaar
Kiempunt Campus Eeklo (PSBLO De Zonnewijzer)
Academie Waarschoot
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Radio Stations near Waarschoot

42 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Nova (FR) alternative, pop MP3 128 kbps
VRT Radio 2 West-Vlaanderen MP3
Topradio TopRetroArena 90s, dance AAC+ 96 kbps
Omroep Zeeland Radio (NL) classics, folk MP3 128 kbps
Galaxie New Wave (FR) MP3 128 kbps
Galaxie FM 95.30 (FR) 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
Villa Bota MP3 320 kbps
PINK! pop, pop music MP3 128 kbps
VRT Radio 2 Oost-Vlaanderen AAC
Galaxie Radio (FR) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Goldenwave (US) 70s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
Family Radio (East) (US) AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be MP3 320 kbps
Radio Sputnik (NL) electronic, house OGG
CityMusic aalst, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio FM Gold hits, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio TRL MP3 320 kbps
KilRock (NL) AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Monique 963 Gold (NL) 60's, 70's MP3 192 kbps
radio qui chifel MP3 256 kbps
Accent Radio MP3 192 kbps
Groeistad Radio (NL) pop MP3 160 kbps
Family Radio (België/Belgique/Belgien) MP3 128 kbps
familieradio enjoy fm MP3 160 kbps
Toptechno MP3 128 kbps
ONIB Disco MP3 192 kbps
RBS gold radio MP3 160 kbps
Goeiedag Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Kamiel MP3 192 kbps
RBS Radio easy listening, regional MP3 160 kbps
Radio Nova hollands, nederlandstalig MP3 192 kbps
Ajoin Music carnaval MP3 192 kbps
Radio 854 (US) MP3 128 kbps
PROS oldies MP3 128 kbps
Oilsjt Mjoezik MP3 192 kbps
WRadio dance music, electronic MP3 192 kbps
KL85 (NL) MP3 128 kbps
ONIB Radio MP3

Museums in Waarschoot

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arnold Vander Haeghen
Atelier Martin Wallaert
Atelier Roger Raveel
Bardelare museum
Belfort
Belfort
Beroepenhuis
Bezoekerscentrum / Dorpshuis
Bizarium
Bosinfocentrum
Caermersklooster
Canada - Poland War Museum
Cultuurforum Aardenburg
De school van toen
De Wereld van Kina
De wereld van Kina: de Tuin
Design Museum Gent
Doornzelemolen
Fuchsiatuin Zomerweelde
Gallische Hoeve
Gekkefietsenmuseum
Ghent University Museum
Het Burgerlijk Godshuis - Oorlogsmuseum
Huis van Alijn
Industrieel Museum Zeeland
Klooster Zusters van Liefde
Kunsthal Gent
Kunsthal Sint-Pietersabdij
Lakenhalle
Motormuseum
Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens
Museum Dr. Guislain
Museum Gevaert-Minne
Museum Gust De Smet
Museum Het Bolwerk
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Industry
Museum van Deinze en de Leiestreek
Museum voor de geschiedenis van de wetenschappen van de R.U.G.
Museum voor Stenen Voorwerpen
Oorlogsmuseum
Plattelandscentrum
Roger Raveelmuseum
S.M.A.K.
Schoolmuseum “Schooltijd”
Stadsmuseum Gent
Stoomtrein Maldegem-Eeklo
Streekcentrum Huysmanshoeve
Tuin van Kina
Visserijmuseum Breskens

Libraries in Waarschoot

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek0.0
Bibliotheek Aarsele0.0
bibliotheek afdeling Ruiselede0.0
Bibliotheek Biervliet0.0
Bibliotheek Breskens0.0
Bibliotheek De Pinte0.0
Bibliotheek De Pinte0.0
Bibliotheek Deinze0.0
Bibliotheek Destelbergen0.0
Bibliotheek Ertvelde0.0
Bibliotheek Evergem0.0
Bibliotheek Faculteit Wetenschappen0.0
Bibliotheek Faculteit Wetenschappen0.0
Bibliotheek Gavere0.0
Bibliotheek Hoek0.0
Bibliotheek IJzendijke0.0
Bibliotheek Kaprijke0.0
Bibliotheek Laarne0.0
Bibliotheek Landegem0.0
Bibliotheek Landegem0.0
Bibliotheek Lembeke0.0
Bibliotheek Lovendegem0.0
Bibliotheek Lovendegem0.0
Bibliotheek Melle0.0
Bibliotheek Melle0.0
Bibliotheek Merelbeke0.0
Bibliotheek Merelbeke0.0
Bibliotheek Nazareth0.0
Bibliotheek Oostburg0.0
Bibliotheek Oosterzele0.0
Bibliotheek Philippine0.0
Bibliotheek Sas van Gent0.0
Bibliotheek Sint-Maria-Aalter0.0
Bibliotheek Sluiskil0.0
Bibliotheek Terneuzen0.0
Bibliotheek Waarschoot0.0
Bibliotheek Zomergem0.0
Bibliotheek Zulte0.0
Bloemekenswijk0.0
Boekentoren0.0
Boekentoren0.0
Brugse Poort0.0
Brugse Poort0.0
BYB Schoonmeersen0.0
BYB Schoonmeersen0.0
De Krook0.0
Drongen0.0
Faculteitsbibliotheek Letteren & Wijsbegeerte0.0
Faculteitsbibliotheek Letteren & Wijsbegeerte0.0
Gemeentelijke bibliotheek Assenede0.0
Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Aalter0.0
Hoofdbibliotheek Wielsbeke0.0
Ledeberg0.0
Ledeberg0.0
Mariakerke0.0
Mariakerke0.0
Mediatheek Frans0.0
Mediatheek Frans0.0
Nieuw Gent0.0
Nieuw Gent0.0
Oostakker0.0
Oostakker0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Maldegem0.0
Openbare bibliotheek Sint-Laureins0.0
Restauratie atelier0.0
Sint-Amandsberg0.0
Sint-Amandsberg0.0
Sint-Denijs-Westrem0.0
Uitleenpost 't Lijsternest0.0
Uitleenpost 't Lijsternest0.0
Vrije Bibliotheek Zevergem0.0
Vrije Bibliotheek Zevergem0.0
Watersportbaan0.0
Watersportbaan0.0
Westveld0.0
Westveld0.0
Wijkbibliotheek Gentbrugge0.0
Wijkbibliotheek Gentbrugge0.0
Wondelgem0.0
Zwijnaarde0.0
Zwijnaarde0.0

Farmers Markets in Waarschoot

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bloemenmarkt
Bloemenmarkt
Boerenmarkt
Boerenmarkt
Boerenmarkt "De Toekomst"
Boerenmarkt "De Toekomst"
Boerenmarkt Blaisantvest
Boerenmarkt Blaisantvest
ceremonieplein
Dorpsplein
Lousbergmarkt
Lousbergmarkt
Moscou Markt
Moscou Markt
Tweedehands fietsenmarkt
Tweedehands fietsenmarkt

Restaurants in Waarschoot

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

't Hof van Beke
Carte Blanche
Il Sogno
Lijn 58
Lunchbar
Peking City
Sint-Christophe

Cafes in Waarschoot

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kwadenbos

Castles in Waarschoot

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kasteel De Schepper

Dentists in Waarschoot

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tandartsenpraktijk Ghys

Gas Stations in Waarschoot

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PMO

Banks in Waarschoot

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Belfius
KBC

Breweries in Waarschoot

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brouwerij Van Renterghem
De Proefbrouwerij
Huisbrouwerij Den Tseut
Stroom Brewery
Stroom Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Waarschoot

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Waarschoot

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOSTLarge Airport
Chièvres Air BaseMedium Airport
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-WevelgemKJKMedium Airport
Woensdrecht Air BaseWOEMedium Airport
Amougies AirfieldSmall Airport
Ath/Isieres AirfieldSmall Airport
Axel GlidersiteSmall Airport
Haamstede GlidersiteSmall Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubray AirfieldSmall Airport
Midden-Zeeland AirfieldSmall Airport
Moorsele AirfieldSmall Airport
Overboelare AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Ghislain AirfieldSmall Airport
Ursel Air BaseSmall Airport
Verrebroek Private AirstripSmall Airport
Zuienkerke Sport Aviation AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Waarschoot

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postkantoor Waarschoot

Treatment Centers in Waarschoot

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cardea Clinic
De Sleutel
Medisch centrum Evergem
Psychiatrisch Verzorgingstehuis (PVT) De Warande
Sarasin Clinic
Totaalpraktijk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Waarschoot

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Domino buitenschoolse opvang
Nood zoekt Troost
Sint-Ghislenuskerk
Sint-Mauruskerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Area
21.9 km² (8.5 mi²)
Postal Code
9950
Website
waarschoot.be/

🇧🇪 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 Waarschoot

What is the population of Waarschoot?

Waarschoot has a population of 7,762 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 825 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Waarschoot?

Waarschoot 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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