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Lochem

City in Gelderland, Netherlands

Overview

Lochem is a quaint Dutch town in Gelderland, known for its beautiful canals, green surroundings, and cozy atmosphere. The city combines a historic centre with lush parks and access to the Berkel river, making it ideal for both culture lovers and outdoors enthusiasts.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Netherlands

Province

Gelderland

Population

33,948

Time Zone

Europe/Amsterdam

Coordinates

52.16°, 6.41°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

$2,225

Local Cost

$1,460

Local Income

$2,650

Cashless

English

Temperature

10.1°C

Summer Avg

17.7°C

Winter Avg

2.5°C

Record High

36.7°C

Record Low

-16.9°C

Humidity

83%

Precipitation

767 mm

Internet Speed

340 Mbps

Upload

285 Mbps

Latency

8 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

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Airport

ENS

Distance

35 km

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Weather & Climate

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Neighborhoods

Mapped

11 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

Almen Almen is a quiet village surrounded by fields and woods. Most residents live in farmhouses or modest single-family homes.Dorpsplein Dorpsplein is a central town square bordered by small shops and residential buildings. Locals gather here for weekly markets and community events.Eefde Eefde is a quiet village just north of Zutphen, surrounded by farmland and some wooded areas. It has basic services like shops and a local school.

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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.

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 46 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.

Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 11 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

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 80/100.

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