Location & Surroundings

Broeksittard is a village in Limburg, The Netherlands with 1,550 inhabitants, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sittard, less than 2 km away. The national capital Amsterdam is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, 11 km away.

Overview

Broeksittard is village in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands — NL plaats en voormalige gemeente in Limburg, Nederland.

It is located in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands.

The population is about 606 (1830).

Also known as: LI Broeksittard, Broukzitterd, Brookzitterd

Media

Image

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Netherlands
  • Located in Sittard-Geleen
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 0' 10" N, 5° 53' 42" E
  • Elevation DEM: 45 m
  • Timezone Europe/Amsterdam
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,550
  • Pop. Density 1,619 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +31

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Broeksittard

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

Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 10.7 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 65 W/m2.

Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,007.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.33 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 5.3 2.7 186 72 1,007.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 7.2 211 68 1,005.1 0.12 / 0.12 77 65.1 n/a
12h 10.7 6.6 197 88 1,000.6 0.89 / 1.01 100 51.1 n/a
18h 10.0 5.8 212 84 998.3 2.32 / 3.33 73 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.8 7.7 253 93 999.4 1.00 / 4.33 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.0 8.3 251 72 1,005.1 0.00 / 2.39 7 87.0 n/a
36h 4.8 5.2 251 72 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 103.3 n/a
42h 5.2 1.9 137 80 1,003.4 0.15 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.9 5.3 165 95 989.9 5.90 / 6.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.4 9.9 240 83 986.6 5.66 / 11.71 99 8.4 n/a
60h 11.1 6.0 226 83 988.0 0.00 / 0.12 100 29.0 n/a
66h 10.6 16.1 252 88 979.4 9.30 / 9.42 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.9 8.9 229 91 986.2 0.00 / 7.15 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Broeksittard?
Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 10.7 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 65 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Broeksittard today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 9h 01m.
What is the local time in Broeksittard?
Local time is 16:55. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Broeksittard?
Broeksittard is a populated place.
How many people live in Broeksittard?
Population about 1,550.
What is the elevation of Broeksittard?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Broeksittard located?
It is at 51.00290, 5.89511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Broeksittard in?
It is in The Netherlands.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2758241
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