- Population
- 420
- 420
- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- EIN Eindhoven Airport38 km
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport58 km
About Kerkwijk
Kerkwijk is a village. Location: Gemeente Zaltbommel, Gelderland. Population: 420. Elevation: 5 m.
Kerkwijk is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 11 km northwest of 's-Hertogenbosch. Kerkwijk was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1999, when it was merged with Zaltbommel. The statistical area "Kerkwijk", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of 696 in 2022.
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Population of Kerkwijk over time
| 1869 | 959 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1879 | 937 | |
| 1889 | 970 | |
| 1899 | 1,025 | |
| 1909 | 1,028 | |
| 1920 | 1,094 | |
| 1930 | 1,168 | |
| 1947 | 1,263 | |
| 1960 | 4,557 | |
| 1971 | 5,215 | |
| 1980 | 5,770 | |
| 1990 | 6,269 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kerkwijk
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (75 mm)
- Driest month
- April (45 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 50 | 67 | 45 | 61 | 70 | 69 | 57 | 71 | 70 | 75 | 73 |
How to get to Kerkwijk
The nearest airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is 's-Hertogenbosch, 10 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 38 kmsouth
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 58 kmwest
- Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 67 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- 's-Hertogenbosch Population: 160.8K 10 kmsoutheast
- Tilburg Population: 221.9K 26 kmsouth
- Utrecht Population: 376.4K 36 kmnorth
- Breda Population: 184.1K 37 kmsouthwest
- Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 38 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kerkwijk
Within 100 km: 243 historic and cultural sites, 340 natural sites, 437 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km11 places
- Schoonberg Mountain 20 kmSE
- Patersberg Mountain 14 kmSE
- Fort Isabella Historic site 12 kmSE
- Haaren Concentration Camp Historic site 19 kmS
25–60 km162 places
- IJsselmonde Island 50 kmW
- Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 57 kmS
- Wegmeerheide Natural site 45 kmSW
- Warandeheide Natural site 55 kmS
60–100 km847 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 87 kmNE
- Putse Moer Lake 70 kmSW
- Stappensven Lake 68 kmSW
- Kleine Weel Lake 90 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site, Gemeente Zaltbommel5.2 km SW -
Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp Historic site, Gemeente Vught12 km S -
Kasteel Maurick Historic site, Gemeente Vught14 km SE -
Fort Isabella Historic site, Gemeente Vught12 km SE -
Pettelaarse Schans Historic site, Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch13 km SE -
Patersberg Mountain, Sint-Michielsgestel Municipality14 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources