Location & Surroundings

La Calamine is a fourth-order administrative division in Wallonia, Belgium with 11,108 inhabitants, at 224 m elevation. The national capital Brussels is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Aachen-Merzbrueck Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Kelmis · Kalmis · 63040

Overview

Kelmis is municipality in Wallonia, East Belgium — NL Duitstalige gemeente in Luik (Wallonië), België.

It is located in Arrondissement of Verviers, Emergency zone Liège 6, Belgium.

Established in 1977-00-00.

The population is about 11,061 (2018).

It covers about 18 square kilometre.

Also known as: La Calamine

Media

Image

Image Kelmis - Casa de la Vila.jpg

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms BE Kelmis COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Kelmis Liège Belgium Map.svg

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Belgium
  • Located in Arrondissement of Verviers
  • Area 18 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 43' 8" N, 6° 0' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 224 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 11,108
  • Pop. Density 5,000 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

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Alternate Names

nl fr
Kelmis
Kalmis
lauc
63040

Weather in La Calamine

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Calamine, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.7 2.6 197 74 1,021.7 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.4 235 88 1,024.2 0.01 / 0.01 47 0.0 n/a
12h 12.7 2.2 198 92 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 4.3 n/a
18h 22.1 5.6 259 47 1,023.3 0.11 / 0.11 92 371.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 1.9 249 62 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.5 n/a
30h 16.1 3.1 219 62 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
36h 15.6 4.3 227 72 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.2 n/a
42h 16.2 5.5 234 90 1,021.8 2.08 / 2.08 100 77.1 n/a
Sunday 16.8 3.5 249 95 1,021.8 2.02 / 4.11 75 35.5 n/a
54h 15.3 2.1 246 99 1,023.2 0.00 / 1.15 96 0.0 n/a
60h 14.8 1.6 236 98 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.25 96 2.6 n/a
66h 22.6 2.9 274 54 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.01 99 372.5 n/a
Monday 18.1 2.7 175 71 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 333.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Calamine?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.1 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 371 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Calamine today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 54m.
What is the local time in La Calamine?
Local time is 06:36. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is La Calamine?
La Calamine is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in La Calamine?
Population about 11,108.
What is the elevation of La Calamine?
DEM 224 m.
Where is La Calamine located?
It is at 50.71891, 6.01313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Calamine in?
It is in Belgium.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-04-04
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