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Geraardsbergen
City in Flanders, Belgium
Overview
Geraardsbergen is a charming Flemish city best known for its medieval heritage, the iconic Manneken Pis, and as a legendary cycling destination thanks to the Muur van Geraardsbergen. Its historic center is set along the Dender river and surrounded by rolling countryside, blending old-world charm with scenic beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Belgium
Region
Flanders
Population
33,403
Time Zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.77°, 3.88°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
86
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,270
Local Cost
$1,275
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
87
English
73
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
3.3°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
-12.2°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
777 mm
Internet Speed
146 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
38
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
21
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BRU
Distance
45 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 23 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 86/100.
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