EBKH
Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield
Small airport
9.8 km
DESSEL
Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 51.24°N / 5.11°E
VLG
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,799,511
Dessel is a city in Belgium with a population of 2,553. It sits at 51.24/5.11, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 3 km from Retie.
Population
2,553
Place Type
Local Seat
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
All facts
- Country
- Belgium
- Subdivision
- Flanders
- Coords
- 51.24°N / 5.11°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
EBLE
Leopoldsburg Airfield
Small airport
18.9 km
OBL
Oostmalle Airfield
Small airport
24.8 km
EBDT
Schaffen Airfield
Small airport
26.3 km
EIN
Eindhoven Airport
Large airport
29.7 km
FAQ
- What is the population of Dessel?
- 2,553 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Dessel in?
- Europe/Brussels.
- Which country is Dessel in?
- Belgium (BE).
- Which airport serves Dessel?
- Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield (EBKH).
- How far is Dessel from Brussels?
- About 69 km.
- Does Dessel 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 Dessel in?
- Flanders.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2799511
{
"data": {
"id": 2799511,
"name": "Dessel",
"ascii_name": "Dessel",
"country_code": "BE",
"population": 2553,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA4",
"latitude": 51.23855,
"longitude": 5.11448
}
}
Context
- 3.1x smaller than Retie.
- 3 km from Retie.
- Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.