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BAAL

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 51.00°N / 4.75°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,802,828

Baal is a city in Belgium with a population of 5,931. It sits at 51.00/4.75, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Betekom.

Population 5,931
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
51.00°N / 4.75°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Betekom Flanders 4,873 2.2 km
W Tremelo Flanders 13,721 3.2 km
NE Begijnendijk Flanders 9,178 3.4 km
SW Werchter Flanders 3,572 4.4 km
SE Gelrode Flanders 1,954 4.8 km
S Wezemaal Flanders 4,436 5.2 km
SW Rotselaar Flanders 15,007 5.4 km
NW Schriek Flanders 5,062 5.6 km
E Aarschot Flanders 27,656 6.0 km
NE Houtvenne Flanders 2,100 6.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Baal?
5,931 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Baal in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Baal in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Baal?
Melsbroek Air Base (EBMB).
How far is Baal from Brussels?
About 33 km.
Does Baal have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Belgium?
Dutch; Flemish, French, and German.
What currency is used in Belgium?
Euro.
How many cities are in Belgium?
2,256 on record.
Which admin region is Baal in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2802828

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2802828,
    "name": "Baal",
    "ascii_name": "Baal",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 5931,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.9955,
    "longitude": 4.75317
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.2x the population of Betekom.
  • 2 km from Betekom.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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