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Rillaar

Flemish Brabantvillage

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Rillaar

Coordinates50.98°, 4.89°

Demographic figures from Statbel. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Rillaar is a village in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant and is a submunicipality of Aarschot. It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977. It has around 5000 inhabitants.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.9757
Longitude
4.8929
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
594,950
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-legged hornet
    Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta
    21,119
  • Egyptian Goose
    Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    17,599
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    14,671
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10,254
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    9,429
  • Bullfrog, North American bullfrog
    Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) · Amphibia
    7,625
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    7,080
  • Box tree moth
    Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) · Insecta
    6,336

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
76
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2002-07-22

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Peter Jan Beckx
Peter Jan Beckx
Jesuit (1795-1887)
G
Guido Van Calster
road bicycle racer
Frans Verbeeck
Frans Verbeeck
cyclist
J
Josef Ludwig Brems
Belgian bishop (1870-1958)
Noémie Wolfs
Noémie Wolfs
Belgian singer
J
Jos Daems
Belgian politician (1926-1983)
Felix Sperans
Felix Sperans
Belgian writer
Jef Bertels
Jef Bertels
Belgian painter
W
Wim Vermeulen
Belgian politician
F
Frans-Vital Van der Borght
Belgian politician (1888-1983)
J
Jan Daems
Belgian politician
U
Urbain Jamar
Belgian politician (1876-1940)
L
Louis Saelemaekers
Belgian politician
T
Theo Hermans
Belgian translatian scholar (*1948)
M
Monique Swinnen
Belgian politician
J
Jan Nolmans
Belgian cyclist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Flemish Brabant

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,108

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
164
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Rillaar, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Rillaar Burgerhuis — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miAarschot-Rillaar-Sint-Niklaaskerk-Torenspits-01 — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miAltaar in het hoogkoor van de Sint-Niklaaskerk (Rillaar-Aarschot) 01 — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miHoogkoor van de Sint-Niklaaskerk (Rillaar-Aarschot) — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miGlasraam voorstellende Sint Niklaas in de Sint-Niklaaskerk (Rillaar-Aarschot) — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miKoor, koepel en dwarbeuk van de Sint-Niklaaskerk (Rillaar-Aarschot) — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miAchtzijdige koepel in de Sint-Niklaaskerk (Rillaar-Aarschot) — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miPreekstoel in de Sint-Niklaaskerk (Rillaar-Aarschot) 07 — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miDoksaal van de Sint-Niklaaskerk (Rillaar-Aarschot) — Rillaar, Belgium0.1 miRillaar Watermolen van 1752 03 — Rillaar, Belgium0.2 miRillaar Watermolen van 1752 02 — Rillaar, Belgium0.2 miRillaar Watermolen van 1752 01 — Rillaar, Belgium0.2 miMilis Stephanie — Rillaar, Belgium0.2 miSchuur van de Molen te Leefdaele (Rillaar) — Rillaar, Belgium0.2 miMolenhuis van de molen te Leefdaele (Rillaar) — Rillaar, Belgium0.2 miMolen te Leefdaele (Rillaaer) — Rillaar, Belgium0.2 miMolen te Leefdaele (Rillaar) — Rillaar, Belgium0.2 miRillaar kapel Onze-Lieve-Vrouw 02 — Rillaar, Belgium0.4 miRillaar kapel Onze-Lieve-Vrouw 01 — Rillaar, Belgium0.4 miLindemans Kriek — Rillaar, Belgium0.6 miNumber 8 table decoration — Rillaar, Belgium0.6 miWine glasses on a table — Rillaar, Belgium0.7 miRillaar Lemen hoeve 02 — Rillaar, Belgium0.8 miRillaar Lemen hoeve 01 — Rillaar, Belgium0.8 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

Statbel — Statistics Belgium

NIS
24001C
Wikidata
Q3381695

NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • Statbel — Statistics Belgium — NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567