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NIEUWERKERKEN

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.86°N / 5.19°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,790,179

Nieuwerkerken is a city in Belgium with a population of 6,466. It sits at 50.86/5.19, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Binderveld.

Population 6,466
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
50.86°N / 5.19°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Binderveld Flanders 639 2.1 km
E Kozen Flanders 1,633 3.4 km
NW Rummen Flanders 2,177 3.5 km
NE Wijer Flanders 1,252 4.4 km
W Grazen Flanders 596 4.6 km
S Sint-Truiden Flanders 37,859 5.3 km
E Sint-Joris Flanders 2,400 5.5 km
SE Zepperen Flanders 3,577 6.0 km
SE Ordingen Flanders 937 6.3 km
SW Wilderen Flanders 1,414 6.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Nieuwerkerken?
6,466 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Nieuwerkerken in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Nieuwerkerken in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Nieuwerkerken?
Kiewit Airfield Hasselt (EBZH).
How far is Nieuwerkerken from Brussels?
About 59 km.
Does Nieuwerkerken 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 Nieuwerkerken in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2790179

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2790179,
    "name": "Nieuwerkerken",
    "ascii_name": "Nieuwerkerken",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 6466,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.8638,
    "longitude": 5.19467
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 10.1x the population of Binderveld.
  • 2 km from Binderveld.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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