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GeoNames 2,796,157
Heist is a city in Belgium with a population of 12,951. It sits at 51.34/3.24, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Knokke-Heist.
Population
12,951
Place Type
Populated Place
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
- Country
- Belgium
- Subdivision
- Flanders
- Coords
- 51.34°N / 3.24°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
01
Proximity
nearest 10 · within 50 km
E
Knokke
Flanders
14,449
3.7 km
- What is the population of Heist?
- 12,951 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Heist in?
- Europe/Brussels.
- Which country is Heist in?
- Belgium (BE).
- Which airport serves Heist?
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST).
- How far is Heist from Brussels?
- About 95 km.
- Does Heist 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 Heist in?
- Flanders.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2796157
{
"data": {
"id": 2796157,
"name": "Heist",
"ascii_name": "Heist",
"country_code": "BE",
"population": 12951,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPL",
"latitude": 51.33867,
"longitude": 3.23882
}
}
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2.6x smaller than Knokke-Heist.
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2 km from Knokke-Heist.
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Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.