ALKEN

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.88°N / 5.31°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,803,285

Alken is a city in Belgium with a population of 10,933. It sits at 50.88/5.31, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Sint-Joris.

Population 10,933

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields

Country: Belgium
Subdivision: Flanders
Coords: 50.88°N / 5.31°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Sint-Joris Flanders 2,400 2.4 km

N Sint-Lambrechts-Herk Flanders 4,676 2.6 km

NW Terkoest Flanders 2,350 3.3 km

S Ulbeek Flanders 880 3.5 km

SE Wellen Flanders 6,804 4.5 km

W Kozen Flanders 1,633 4.6 km

NW Stevoort Flanders 3,713 6.0 km

E Kortessem Flanders 8,042 6.2 km

NW Wijer Flanders 1,252 6.3 km

N Hasselt Flanders 77,651 6.6 km

Air access

nearby

EBZH

Kiewit Airfield Hasselt

Small airport

11.6 km

EBZW

Genk Zwartberg Airfield

Small airport

22.0 km

EBDT

Schaffen Airfield

Small airport

22.2 km

EBAV

Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight Airfield

Small airport

25.2 km

EBTN

Goetsenhoven Airfield

Small airport

26.6 km

FAQ

3 questions

What is the population of Alken?: 10,933 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Alken in?: Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Alken in?: Belgium (BE).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2803285

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2803285,
    "name": "Alken",
    "ascii_name": "Alken",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 10933,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.87553,
    "longitude": 5.30558
  }
}