BRU
Brussels Airport
Large airport
11.1 km
BRUSSELS
Brussels Capital · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.85°N / 4.35°E
BRU
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,800,866
Brussels is a city in Belgium with a population of 1,019,022. It sits at 50.85/4.35, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 1 km from Koekelberg.
Population
1,019,022
Place Type
National Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
All facts
- Country
- Belgium
- Subdivision
- Brussels Capital
- Coords
- 50.85°N / 4.35°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
EBGB
Grimbergen Airfield
Small airport
11.3 km
EBMB
Melsbroek Air Base
Small airport
12.2 km
EBGG
Overboelare Airfield
Small airport
35.8 km
ANR
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)
Medium airport
38.7 km
Universities
Brussels Management School (ICHEC)
ichec.be
EHSAL - Europese Hogeschool Brussel
ehsal.be
Erasmushogeschool Brussel
ehb.be
Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst (VLEKHO), Brussel
vlekho.be
Katholieke Universiteit Brussel
kubrussel.ac.be
FAQ
- What is the population of Brussels?
- 1,019,022 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Brussels in?
- Europe/Brussels.
- Which country is Brussels in?
- Belgium (BE).
- Which airport serves Brussels?
- Brussels Airport (BRU).
- Does Brussels have a university?
- Yes. Brussels Management School (ICHEC) and EHSAL - Europese Hogeschool Brussel.
- 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 Brussels in?
- Brussels Capital.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2800866
{
"data": {
"id": 2800866,
"name": "Brussels",
"ascii_name": "Brussels",
"country_code": "BE",
"population": 1019022,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLC",
"latitude": 50.85045,
"longitude": 4.34878
}
}
Context
- 46.4x the population of Koekelberg.
- 1 km from Koekelberg.
- Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.