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ESSENE

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.90°N / 4.14°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,798,611

Essene is a city in Belgium with a population of 3,445. It sits at 50.90/4.14, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Hekelgem.

Population 3,445
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
50.90°N / 4.14°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Hekelgem Flanders 5,258 2.1 km
W Teralfene Flanders 4,525 2.9 km
S Sint-Katherina-Lombeek Flanders 6,607 3.4 km
N Meldert Flanders 2,972 3.7 km
E Asse Flanders 28,985 4.4 km
SE Ternat Flanders 14,569 4.4 km
SW Denderleeuw Flanders 16,969 4.7 km
SW Liedekerke Flanders 11,980 5.1 km
NE Mazenzele Flanders 1,386 5.2 km
S Wambeek Flanders 2,664 5.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Essene?
3,445 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Essene in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Essene in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Essene?
Grimbergen Airfield (EBGB).
How far is Essene from Brussels?
About 16 km.
Does Essene 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 Essene in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2798611

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2798611,
    "name": "Essene",
    "ascii_name": "Essene",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 3445,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.90163,
    "longitude": 4.13743
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.5x smaller than Hekelgem.
  • 2 km from Hekelgem.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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