BelgiumHasselt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɑsəlt] , Limburgish pronunciation: [ˈɦɑsəlt], French pronunciation: [ʔasɛlt]) is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg in the Flemish Region of Belgium. As of 1 January 2025, Hasselt had a total population of 90,249. The old town of Hasselt is surrounded by a number of satellite hamlets including Kiewit, Runkst, Banneuxwijk, Godsheide and Rapertingen. Further away are several sub-municipalities which were once within other municipalities, including Guigoven, Kermt, Kortessem, Kuringen, Sint-Lambrechts-Herk, Spalbeek, Stevoort, Stokrooie, Wimmertingen, Vliermaal, Vliermaalroot, and Wintershoven.
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Climate in Hasselt
Best time to visit: Jun–Sep
Average temperature
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7°Mar
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Day trips and nearby cities from Hasselt
Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Hasselt; times are rough estimates by road.
Day tripMaastricht
Netherlands
26 km≈ 30 min
Day tripLiege
Belgium
36 km≈ 40 min
Day tripLeuven
Belgium
45 km≈ 50 min
Day tripAachen
Germany
55 km≈ 1 h 5 min
Day tripEindhoven
Netherlands
57 km≈ 1 h 5 min
Day tripMechelen
Belgium
61 km≈ 1 h 10 min
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Namur
Belgium
61 km≈ 1 h 10 min
Day tripHelmond
Netherlands
65 km≈ 1 h 15 min
From Hasselt you can reach Maastricht (26 km), Liege (36 km), Leuven (45 km), Aachen (55 km) and Eindhoven (57 km) in about 30 min to 1 h 5 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
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Questions about Hasselt
The most pleasant months are Jun to Sep, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 7°C in November.
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Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.