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Zichem, Belgium
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Zichem is a small city in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 6,497. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zichem
Zichem is a village of the town of Scherpenheuvel-Zichem in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. Zichem was an independent municipality until the municipal redistribution of 1977.
People
Climate
| Population | 6,497 |
| Population Density | 633 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0019°, 4.9832° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Flanders |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.1 inches (1,070 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.2 inches (21 cm) |
About Zichem
Zichem is a small city in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 6,497. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Climate in Zichem
Zichem has an average annual temperature of 11.4°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Dec (4°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 10.3 sq mi (26.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 633/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0019°N, 4.9832°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (161 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 161 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in |
Zichem has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Zichem
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagere school 't Stokpaardje | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Zichem
59 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VRT Radio 1 | news, pop | MP3 | |
| Bel RTL | généraliste | MP3 192 kbps | |
| jungletrain.net - 24/7 drum and bass (NL) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| VRT NWS | nieuws | MP3 | |
| Omroep Brabant (NL) | news, omroep brabant | MP3 256 kbps | |
| RTBF Classic 21 | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Joe - Top 2000 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 1 (low) | news, vrt | MP3 | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - Metal (FR) | - | MP3 | |
| Belgian Dance Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RGR Classic Hits | golden oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Melinda FM | hits, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - 90's | rock | MP3 | |
| Glow FM (NL) | local news, local radio | MP3 | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - Live | live | MP3 | |
| Omroep Brabant - Radio (NL) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - 80's | 80s, rtbf | MP3 | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - Soul Power | rtbf, soul | MP3 | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - 70's | 70s, rtbf | MP3 | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - Underground | underground | MP3 | |
| Zoe FM | golden oldies, goldies | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Nostalgie New Wave | new wave, no ads | AAC | |
| Radion JND (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| happy.radio (NL) (NL) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studio Grensstad | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Centrum Radio (NL) | local news, local radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| BNL | alternative, culture | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Internazionale | italian pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| W-LLM The Void (US) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Trendy FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Valencia 105 FM - Meer, Be | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio 4 Brainport, Eindhoven (64 k AAC) (NL) | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio 4 Brainport (192 k MP3) (NL) | music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| AFN 360 Benelux | pop, rock | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Rara Radio (NL) | alternative | UNKNOWN | |
| Frequence Eghezee | variety | AAC 128 kbps | |
| stadradio Tienen | pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eileen (NL) | - | OGG | |
| Studio040 (NL) | pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| GothVille Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio BaHeNa - Baarle-Hertog, Be | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HiTec Radio (NL) | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Opsinjoor Volksradio | dutch, flemish | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Mooi Radio 106.6 FM Mechelen,be | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Halloo (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DAX FM RADIO | 80's, 90's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| De Goeie Ouwe Tijd | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Benelux Beringen, be | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Apollo | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - 60's | 60s, rtbf | MP3 | |
| Radio Appolo | news, various music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| FM Goud Maasland | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| VRT Radio 1 - De LageLandenLijst | folk | MP3 | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - 70's (DE) | classic rock | MP3 | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - Metal | metal, rtbf | MP3 | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - Reggae | reggae, roots reggae | MP3 | |
| Omroep Neteland | variety | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Double Z Radio (NL) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTBF Classic 21 - Route 66 | country, rtbf | MP3 |
Museums in Zichem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amandinahuis | ||||
| Art Center Hugo Voeten | ||||
| Bakkerijmuseum | ||||
| Barak 15 | ||||
| Belevingscentrum Rufferdinge | ||||
| Bosmuseum Gerhagen | ||||
| Da Vinci Museum | ||||
| Draaiorgelmuseum | ||||
| Festraetsstudio | ||||
| First Wing Historical Center | ||||
| Gasthuismuseum | ||||
| Geboortehuis St-Jan Berchmans | ||||
| Geels Brouwerijmuseum | ||||
| Het Huis van het Belgisch-Franse Verzet | ||||
| Het Toreke | ||||
| Het Toreke | ||||
| Hidrodoe Pidpa | ||||
| Historisch Centrum Luchtmachtbasis Brustem | ||||
| Historisch draaiorgelmuseum | ||||
| Huize Ernest Claes | ||||
| Jakob Smitsmuseum | ||||
| Kasteel Le Paige | ||||
| Klompenmuseum | ||||
| Kruiermuseum | ||||
| LOMAK | ||||
| Longhorn Saloon | ||||
| Mijnmuseum | ||||
| Museum '44 | ||||
| Museum 3de Regiment Lansiers | ||||
| Museum De Mindere | ||||
| Museum Heemkunde Heppen | ||||
| Museum Slag Der Zilveren Helmen | ||||
| Museum voor Religieuze Kunst | ||||
| Olens Radiomuseum | ||||
| Oud-gemeentehuis | ||||
| Pegasus museum | ||||
| Sibelco Experience Centre | ||||
| Stadsmuseum De Hofstadt | ||||
| Stedelijk Museum | ||||
| Streekmuseum De Reinvoart | ||||
| Streekmuseum Zuiderkempen | ||||
| Tabloo | ||||
| Trabant Museum | ||||
| Vogelmuseum | ||||
| Watermolen de Beekjuffer |
Libraries in Zichem
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bib | 0.0 | |||||
| BIB Hoegaarden | 0.0 | |||||
| Bib Olen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Balen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Bekkevoort | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Beringen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Dessel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Diest | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Geetbets | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Halen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Ham | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Holsbeek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Hulshout | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Kasterlee | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Kessel-Lo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Kortenaken | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Laakdal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lichtaart | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Linter | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Lummen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Meerhout | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Mol | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Scherpenheuvel-Zichem | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Tessenderlo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Zoutleeuw | 0.0 | |||||
| de Bib | 0.0 | |||||
| de Bib | 0.0 | |||||
| De Maere | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Glabbeek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Lille | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke Openbare Bibliotheek Uitleenpost Poederlee | 0.0 | |||||
| Hagelands Historisch Documentatiecentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludothéque & Bibliothéque Communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek & Stadsarchief | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Lubbeek | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadsbibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stedelijke Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stedelijke Openbare Bibliotheek | 0.0 | |||||
| The Hive | 0.0 | |||||
| Uitleenpost Noorderwijk | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zichem
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Vrije Met | |||||
| Grote Markt |
Castles in Zichem
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Zichem
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Zichem
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Zichem
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewhouse Karbo | ||||
| Brouwerij & Alcoholstokerij Wilderen | ||||
| Brouwerij Anders! NV | ||||
| Brouwerij De Schuur | ||||
| Brouwerij Engilsen | ||||
| Brouwerij Hubie | ||||
| Brouwerij Kerkom | ||||
| Brouwerij Leysen | ||||
| Brouwerij van Vissenaken | ||||
| Brouwerij Wilderen | ||||
| City Brewery | ||||
| Craywinckelhof | ||||
| Micro-Brouwerij Rockbrouwers | ||||
| Molse Bier- en Wijngilde - VAW Mol | ||||
| Noordster | ||||
| t' Nieuwhuys | ||||
| Tom's Brouwerij |
Stadiums & Teams in Zichem
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Zichem
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Valley Peer Ski & Snowboardcentre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| SnowWorld Antwerpen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| De Schans | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Zichem
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels Airport | BRU | Large Airport |
| Brussels South Charleroi Airport | CRL | Large Airport |
| Eindhoven Airport | EIN | Large Airport |
| Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) | ANR | Medium Airport |
| Beauvechain Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Gilze Rijen Air Base | GLZ | Medium Airport |
| Kempen Airport Budel | - | Medium Airport |
| Kleine Brogel Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Liège Airport | LGG | Medium Airport |
| Volkel Air Base | UDE | Medium Airport |
| Woensdrecht Air Base | WOE | Medium Airport |
| Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baisy-Thy Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brasschaat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Breda International Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buzet Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Genk Zwartberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Goetsenhoven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grimbergen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hoevenen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kiewit Airfield Hasselt | - | Small Airport |
| Leopoldsburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maillen Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Melsbroek Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Namur-Suarlée Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nistelrode Glidersite | - | Small Airport |
| Oostmalle Airfield | OBL | Small Airport |
| Schaffen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sint-Truiden / Brustem Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Weelde Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Zutendaal Air Base | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Zichem
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centra voor Ambulante Revalidatie Laakdal | ||
| dr tinne peeters | ||
| PVT Andreas campus Lubbeek |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zichem
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sint-Eustachiuskerk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Zichem
What is the population of Zichem?
Zichem has a population of 6,497 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 633 people per square mile, spread across 10.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zichem?
Zichem has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.