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MARKEGEM

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.95°N / 3.40°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,791,670

Markegem is a city in Belgium with a population of 839. It sits at 50.95/3.40, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 1 km from Wakken.

Population 839
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
50.95°N / 3.40°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Wakken Flanders 3,165 1.5 km
NE Dentergem Flanders 2,600 2.3 km
SE Oeselgem Flanders 1,927 2.4 km
S Sint-Eloois-Vijve Flanders 3,953 4.3 km
SE Zulte Flanders 14,670 4.5 km
NE Wontergem Flanders 973 4.6 km
E Olsene Flanders 3,936 4.7 km
NE Gottem Flanders 612 4.9 km
SW Oostrozebeke Flanders 7,489 5.2 km
S Sint-Baafs-Vijve Flanders 2,356 5.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Markegem?
839 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Markegem in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Markegem in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Markegem?
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem (KJK).
How far is Markegem from Brussels?
About 67 km.
Does Markegem 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 Markegem in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2791670

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2791670,
    "name": "Markegem",
    "ascii_name": "Markegem",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 839,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.94633,
    "longitude": 3.4003
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.8x smaller than Wakken.
  • 1 km from Wakken.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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