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HEVERLEE

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.86°N / 4.70°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,795,783

Heverlee is a city in Belgium with a population of 23,278. It sits at 50.86/4.70, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 1 km from Leuven.

Population 23,278
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
50.86°N / 4.70°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Leuven Flanders 101,032 1.7 km
N Wilsele Flanders 9,845 3.1 km
NE Blauwput Flanders 30,215 3.1 km
NE Kessel-Lo Flanders 30,215 3.7 km
SW Oud-Heverlee Flanders 10,533 3.9 km
SE Haasrode Flanders 2,970 4.3 km
S Blanden Flanders 2,500 4.3 km
W Bertem Flanders 9,215 4.7 km
E Korbeek-Lo Flanders 3,606 4.7 km
SW Korbeek-Dijle Flanders 823 5.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Heverlee?
23,278 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Heverlee in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Heverlee in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Heverlee?
Melsbroek Air Base (EBMB).
How far is Heverlee from Brussels?
About 24 km.
Does Heverlee 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 Heverlee in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2795783

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2795783,
    "name": "Heverlee",
    "ascii_name": "Heverlee",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 23278,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.86426,
    "longitude": 4.69597
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.3x smaller than Leuven.
  • 1 km from Leuven.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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