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PAAL

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 51.04°N / 5.17°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,789,388

Paal is a city in Belgium with a population of 11,935. It sits at 51.04/5.17, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 3 km from Beringen.

Population 11,935
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
51.04°N / 5.17°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Beringen Flanders 40,930 3.9 km
SW Meldert Flanders 2,557 4.9 km
W Deurne Flanders 2,182 5.3 km
S Lummen Flanders 13,689 6.0 km
NE Beverlo Flanders 8,681 6.1 km
NW Tessenderlo Flanders 16,574 6.5 km
N Kwaadmechelen Flanders 5,574 7.1 km
N Oostham Flanders 5,320 7.1 km
E Koersel Flanders 18,076 7.3 km
SW Schaffen Flanders 4,948 7.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Paal?
11,935 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Paal in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Paal in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Paal?
Schaffen Airfield (EBDT).
How far is Paal from Brussels?
About 61 km.
Does Paal 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 Paal in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2789388

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2789388,
    "name": "Paal",
    "ascii_name": "Paal",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 11935,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 51.03988,
    "longitude": 5.17233
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.4x smaller than Beringen.
  • 3 km from Beringen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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