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Desteldonk
East Flandersvillage
Demographic figures from Statbel. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in East Flanders, Belgium, Desteldonk is recorded in open geodata as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Its coordinates of 51.122°, 3.781° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,142 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 45% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Desteldonk.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Yellow-legged hornetVespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta30,388
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves15,614
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14,077
- brown ratRattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769) · Mammalia13,929
- muskratOndatra zibethicus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Mammalia13,232
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves10,355
- Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetleHarmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta9,747
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves7,853
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2008-12-201 km WSW of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
- M 2.8 — 2008-09-121 km NNW of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium
- M 2.7 — 2008-08-091 km SW of Ottignies, Belgium
- M 2.6 — 2008-08-090 km NW of Ottignies, Belgium
- M 2.5 — 2008-08-081 km SSW of Ottignies, Belgium
- M 2.6 — 2008-08-081 km SSE of Boussu, Belgium
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here





People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in East Flanders
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Desteldonk, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org