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Dutch; Flemish, French, and German.

HECHTEL

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 51.13°N / 5.37°E

VLG

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,796,319

Hechtel is a city in Belgium with a population of 6,605. It sits at 51.13/5.37, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 3 km from Eksel.

Population 6,605

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields

Country: Belgium
Subdivision: Flanders
Coords: 51.13°N / 5.37°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Eksel Flanders 5,804 3.4 km

E Wijchmaal Flanders 3,042 3.4 km

E Peer Flanders 15,551 6.5 km

S Helchteren Flanders 30,050 7.8 km

NE Kleine-Brogel Flanders 1,812 7.8 km

W Leopoldsburg Flanders 14,149 8.3 km

W Heppen Flanders 4,838 9.9 km

SW Koersel Flanders 18,076 10.0 km

N Overpelt Flanders 13,344 10.1 km

S Houthalen Flanders 30,050 10.1 km

Air access

nearby

EBLE

Leopoldsburg Airfield

Small airport

4.3 km

EBKH

Balen-Keiheuvel Airfield

Small airport

12.0 km

EBZW

Genk Zwartberg Airfield

Small airport

16.5 km

EBZH

Kiewit Airfield Hasselt

Small airport

17.2 km

EHBD

Kempen Airport Budel

Medium airport

21.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Hechtel?: 6,605 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hechtel in?: Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Hechtel in?: Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Hechtel?: Leopoldsburg Airfield (EBLE).
How far is Hechtel from Brussels?: About 78 km.
Does Hechtel 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 Hechtel in?: Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2796319

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2796319,
    "name": "Hechtel",
    "ascii_name": "Hechtel",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 6605,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 51.12518,
    "longitude": 5.36768
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.1x the population of Eksel.
3 km from Eksel.
Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.