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Beesd
Gelderlandvillage
Total population
3,435
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Gelderland, Netherlands, Beesd occupies its own corner of the country. Public datasets list a population of roughly 3,435. Its coordinates of 51.884°, 5.192° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by 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. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 58.8°F and lows near 46.3°F, alongside about 32.9 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- White StorkCiconia ciconia (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19,455
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves18,587
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves18,364
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves18,228
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves17,813
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves17,759
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves16,541
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves16,174
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- 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 4.1 — 2009-07-242 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
- M 3.3 — 2008-12-104 km WSW of Wesel, Germany
- M 3.2 — 2008-09-184 km NE of Alpen, Germany
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 Gelderland
- Rumpt0.7 mi away · pop. 880
- Enspijk0.9 mi away · pop. 565
- Rhenoy1.6 mi away · pop. 805
- Gellicum1.6 mi away · pop. 325
- Acquoy2.5 mi away · pop. 565
- Tricht3.4 mi away · pop. 2,110
- Hellouw3.9 mi away · pop. 1,015
- Geldermalsen4.1 mi away · pop. 10,535
- Meteren4.2 mi away · pop. 4,170
- Buurmalsen4.5 mi away · pop. 1,080
- Tuil4.7 mi away · pop. 951
- Neerijnen5.2 mi away · pop. 490
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Beesd
Search results from Open Library.
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 Beesd, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
CBS — Statistics Netherlands
- CBS code
- 0205
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,454
- Wikidata
- Q2219434
Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
- • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382