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KORTRIJK

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.83°N / 3.26°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,794,055

Kortrijk is a city in Belgium with a population of 73,879. It sits at 50.83/3.26, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Heule.

Population 73,879
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
50.83°N / 3.26°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Heule Flanders 11,873 2.2 km
W Bissegem Flanders 5,310 2.6 km
NE Kuurne Flanders 12,638 2.9 km
SW Marke Flanders 7,575 3.2 km
NE Harelbeke Flanders 25,978 4.2 km
W Gullegem Flanders 8,888 4.6 km
E Zwevegem Flanders 23,358 5.5 km
S Bellegem Flanders 3,798 5.8 km
SW Aalbeke Flanders 2,922 6.0 km
NE Bavikhove Flanders 3,742 6.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kortrijk?
73,879 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kortrijk in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Kortrijk in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Kortrijk?
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem (KJK).
How far is Kortrijk from Brussels?
About 76 km.
Does Kortrijk 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 Kortrijk in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2794055

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2794055,
    "name": "Kortrijk",
    "ascii_name": "Kortrijk",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 73879,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.82803,
    "longitude": 3.26487
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 6.2x the population of Heule.
  • 2 km from Heule.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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