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NIEL

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 51.11°N / 4.33°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,790,225

Niel is a city in Belgium with a population of 8,656. It sits at 51.11/4.33, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 1 km from Schelle.

Population 8,656
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
51.11°N / 4.33°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Schelle Flanders 7,675 1.8 km
S Ruisbroek Flanders 4,860 2.5 km
SE Boom Flanders 15,810 3.3 km
NW Rupelmonde Flanders 3,151 3.5 km
N Hemiksem Flanders 9,504 3.8 km
NE Aartselaar Flanders 14,193 4.5 km
W Hingene Flanders 5,047 4.6 km
NW Bazel Flanders 5,687 4.7 km
W Steendorp Flanders 3,492 4.8 km
SW Puurs Flanders 15,944 5.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Niel?
8,656 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Niel in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Niel in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Niel?
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR).
How far is Niel from Brussels?
About 29 km.
Does Niel 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 Niel in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2790225

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2790225,
    "name": "Niel",
    "ascii_name": "Niel",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 8656,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 51.11096,
    "longitude": 4.33428
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.1x the population of Schelle.
  • 1 km from Schelle.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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