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As
City in Flanders, Belgium
Overview
As is a tranquil, small town in Belgium's Flanders region, renowned for its proximity to natural gems like the Hoge Kempen National Park. The city offers a relaxing countryside atmosphere, charming local life, and easy access to nature trails and cycling paths. As appeals to visitors seeking authentic Flemish culture and outdoor recreation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Belgium
Region
Flanders
Population
8,190
Time Zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
51.01°, 5.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
93
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,010
Local Cost
$1,330
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
88
English
87
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
2.6°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
-16.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
770 mm
Internet Speed
53 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
8
Parks
3
Transport
23
Walk Score
23
Footways
45.0
Airport
MST
Distance
17 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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