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HERNE

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.72°N / 4.03°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,795,956

Herne is a city in Belgium with a population of 6,459. It sits at 50.72/4.03, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Tollembeek.

Population 6,459
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
50.72°N / 4.03°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Tollembeek Flanders 3,152 2.7 km
S Enghien Wallonia 11,367 3.4 km
SW Sint-Pieters-Kapelle Flanders 1,421 3.7 km
S Mark Wallonia 3,327 3.9 km
N Vollezele Flanders 1,961 4.2 km
NE Herfelingen Flanders 1,121 5.2 km
E Heikruis Flanders 763 5.6 km
NW Galmaarden Flanders 7,939 5.6 km
SE Lettelingen Wallonia 6,611 5.7 km
N Oetingen Flanders 2,172 5.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Herne?
6,459 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Herne in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Herne in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Herne?
Overboelare Airfield (EBGG).
How far is Herne from Brussels?
About 26 km.
Does Herne 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 Herne in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2795956

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2795956,
    "name": "Herne",
    "ascii_name": "Herne",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 6459,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.72423,
    "longitude": 4.03481
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.0x the population of Tollembeek.
  • 2 km from Tollembeek.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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