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Raalte
Overijsseltown
Total population
19,178
Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Raalte is a town in Overijssel, Netherlands. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (52.386°, 6.272°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 19,178. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The location receives about 1,060 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 41% 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
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves25,413
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves25,282
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves23,593
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves22,728
- Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves20,934
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves20,485
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19,763
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves19,447
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2011-09-083 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands
- M 4.1 — 2009-07-242 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
- M 3.2 — 2008-12-256 km ESE of Rheinberg, Germany
- M 3.3 — 2008-12-104 km WSW of Wesel, Germany
- M 3.3 — 2008-11-226 km NW of Bottrop, 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
Nearby places in Overijssel
- Mariënheem2.2 mi away · pop. 1,461
- Elshof3.1 mi away · pop. 760
- Broekland3.5 mi away · pop. 1,169
- Heeten3.7 mi away · pop. 3,546
- Heino3.8 mi away · pop. 7,080
- Luttenberg4.2 mi away · pop. 2,168
- Wesepe4.5 mi away · pop. 1,155
- Lierderholthuis4.8 mi away · pop. 431
- Haarle4.9 mi away · pop. 2,135
- Lemelerveld5 mi away · pop. 4,610
- Boerhaar5.1 mi away · pop. 775
- Nieuw Heeten5.6 mi away · pop. 1,144
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Raalte
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
Official Identifiers
CBS — Statistics Netherlands
- CBS code
- 0177
- Population (Wikidata)
- 37,911
- Wikidata
- Q10019
Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382
Sources
- • 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