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BRECHT

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 51.35°N / 4.64°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,801,106

Brecht is a city in Belgium with a population of 14,007. It sits at 51.35/4.64, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Sint-Lenaarts.

Population 14,007
Place Type Local Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
51.35°N / 4.64°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Sint-Lenaarts Flanders 6,685 2.9 km
N Loenhout Flanders 4,302 5.5 km
NW Wuustwezel Flanders 15,000 5.5 km
SE Westmalle Flanders 8,173 6.9 km
SW Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor Flanders 8,515 7.3 km
E Rijkevorsel Flanders 10,606 8.5 km
SE Oostmalle Flanders 7,034 8.7 km
S Sint-Antonius Flanders 5,000 9.3 km
NE Hoogstraten Flanders 18,524 10.2 km
SE Zoersel Flanders 10,000 10.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Brecht?
14,007 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Brecht in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Brecht in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Brecht?
Brasschaat Airfield (EBBT).
How far is Brecht from Brussels?
About 59 km.
Does Brecht 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 Brecht in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2801106

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2801106,
    "name": "Brecht",
    "ascii_name": "Brecht",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 14007,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA4",
    "latitude": 51.35024,
    "longitude": 4.63829
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.1x the population of Sint-Lenaarts.
  • 2 km from Sint-Lenaarts.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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