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Leuven
City in Flanders, Belgium
Overview
Leuven, a lively university city in Flanders, Belgium, blends medieval heritage with a modern student pulse. Famous for its centuries-old architecture, breweries, and green spaces, it's a welcoming hub for culture, gastronomy, and innovation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Belgium
Region
Flanders
Population
101,032
Time Zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.88°, 4.70°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
91
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,477
Local Cost
$1,512
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
90
English
85
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
2.8°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
-15.1°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
762 mm
Internet Speed
205 Mbps
Upload
40 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
240
Coworking
1
Cafes
72
Nightlife
103
Parks
64
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BRU
Distance
15 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 88/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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