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Messelbroek
Flemish Brabantvillage
Demographic figures from Statbel. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, Messelbroek occupies its own corner of the country. Messelbroek maps to 50.995°, 4.939° — squarely within the cool temperate belt. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The location receives about 1,108 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Messelbroek.
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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 · Insecta19,378
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves15,477
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves12,467
- Bullfrog, North American bullfrogLithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) · Amphibia9,924
- Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetleHarmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta9,030
- Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves8,993
- Box tree mothCydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) · Insecta6,265
- Rum CherryPrunus serotina Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida5,995
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2021-01-025 km ENE of Eynatten, Belgium
- M 2.9 — 2018-05-251 km S of Reppel, Belgium
- M 2.9 — 2013-01-200 km WNW of Brachterbeek, Netherlands
- M 2.8 — 2008-12-201 km WSW of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
- M 3.3 — 2008-09-133 km SSE of Florennes, Belgium
- M 2.8 — 2008-09-121 km NNW of Court-Saint-Étienne, 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 Flemish Brabant
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 Messelbroek, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
Statbel — Statistics Belgium
- NIS
- 24134C
- Wikidata
- Q667528
NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Statbel — Statistics Belgium — NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567