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Tongerlo
Antwerpvillage
Demographic figures from Statbel. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Antwerp, Belgium, Tongerlo is classified as a village in public datasets. Its coordinates of 51.113°, 4.916° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,104 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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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
- Bullfrog, North American bullfrogLithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) · Amphibia16,120
- Yellow-legged hornetVespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta15,557
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves14,023
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves12,272
- Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetleHarmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta7,443
- PumkinseedLepomis gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Animalia6,809
- Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves6,552
- Rum CherryPrunus serotina Ehrh. · Magnoliopsida6,234
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 4.2 — 2011-09-083 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands
- 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
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 Antwerp
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 Tongerlo, 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