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Westkapelle is a small town in Zeeland, The Netherlands with a population of 2,515. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Westkapelle
Westkapelle is a small city in the municipality of Veere on the island Walcheren, in the province Zeeland of the Netherlands. On 1 January 2021, it had a population of 2,632. Westkapelle is on the westernmost tip of Walcheren and is surrounded by the sea on three sides.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 2,515 |
| Population Density | 8,982 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.5292°, 3.4403° |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
| Country | 🇳🇱 The Netherlands |
| State / Province | Zeeland |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.2 inches (1,174 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.0 inches (13 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,276 |
About Westkapelle
Westkapelle is a small town in The Netherlands (Zeeland) with a population of 2,515. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Amsterdam.
Income: Westkapelle vs The Netherlands
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Income
| Median HH Income | $48,276 |
| 36% below The Netherlands avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 201 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Westkapelle
Westkapelle 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below The Netherlands avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 228 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 8,982/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.5292°N, 3.4403°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 139 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in |
Westkapelle has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.6").
Schools in Westkapelle
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Lichtboei | — | — | — | — |
| De Lichtstraal | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Westkapelle
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VRT Radio 2 West-Vlaanderen (BE) | — | MP3 | |
| Topradio TopRetroArena (BE) | 90s, dance | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Omroep Zeeland Radio | classics, folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Family Radio (US) | alistair begg, bible | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Topradio TopBam (BE) | hard techno, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Plus Gent (BE) | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 2 Oost-Vlaanderen (BE) | — | AAC | |
| PINK! (BE) | pop, pop music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Villa Bota (BE) | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Sputnik | electronic, house | OGG | |
| Radio Monique 963 Gold | 60's, 70's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Goldenwave (US) | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Family Radio (East) (US) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio FM Gold (BE) | hits, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio TRL (BE) | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| KilRock | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Go Radio (GB) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Toptechno (BE) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| dizgo radio fm | italo-disco | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Family Radio (België/Belgique/Belgien) (BE) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Groeistad Radio | pop | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Westkapelle
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Stadthuys | ||||
| 't Uusje van Eine | ||||
| Belfort | ||||
| Bizarium | ||||
| Boerderij Museum 't Hof Veldzicht | ||||
| Bunkermuseum Bunker 1 | ||||
| Bunkermuseum Bunker 2 | ||||
| Bunkermuseum Vlissingen | ||||
| Expo 'Vogels in het Zwin' | ||||
| For Freedom Museum | ||||
| Fuchsiatuin Zomerweelde | ||||
| Grote Kerk | ||||
| Het oude Brandspuithuis | ||||
| HEY | ||||
| HNLMS Mercuur | ||||
| Imkerij Expo | ||||
| Museum Het Bolwerk | ||||
| Museum of Saints | ||||
| Museum Scheldewerf | ||||
| Museum Veere | ||||
| MuZEEum | ||||
| MuZEEum Kazematten | ||||
| Peiremuzee | ||||
| Polderhuis Dijk- en Oorlogsmuseum | ||||
| Sjakie's Chocolade Museum | ||||
| Terra Maris | ||||
| Veere Stadhuismuseum & De Schotse Huizen | ||||
| Visserijmuseum Breskens | ||||
| Zeeuws museum |
Libraries in Westkapelle
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek Biervliet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Breskens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek IJzendijke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Oostburg | 0.0 | |||||
| De Buze | 0.0 | |||||
| Jan-Frans Willemsbibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Zeeuwse Bibliotheek Middelburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Zeeuwse Bibliotheek Vlissingen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Westkapelle
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt |
Hotels in Westkapelle
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Westkapelle
12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Westkapelle
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Westkapelle
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Westkapelle
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Westkapelle
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brouwerij Kees |
Airports Near Westkapelle
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ostend-Bruges International Airport | OST | Large Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Axel Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Haamstede Glidersite | — | Small Airport |
| Midden-Zeeland Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moorsele Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ursel Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Verrebroek Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Zuienkerke Sport Aviation Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Westkapelle
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centrum van de Oostkust voor Revalidatie & Welzijnszorg | ||
| De Klinker |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Westkapelle
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gereformeerde Gemeente | |
| Maranatha | |
| Moria |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in The Netherlands
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Westkapelle?
Westkapelle has a population of 2,515 residents and is located in The Netherlands. The population density is 8,982 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.
Is Westkapelle expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,276, 36% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Westkapelle?
Westkapelle has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 46.2 inches, with 5.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Westkapelle?
There are 201 business establishments in the area.