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REKEM

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.92°N / 5.69°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,788,231

Rekem is a city in Belgium with a population of 4,493. It sits at 50.92/5.69, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 1 km from Neerharen.

Population 4,493
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
50.92°N / 5.69°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Neerharen Flanders 1,720 1.7 km
E Uikhoven Flanders 1,197 1.8 km
NW Opgrimbie Flanders 3,560 2.4 km
S Itteren Limburg 930 2.8 km
NE Boorsem Flanders 2,260 2.8 km
SE Bunde Limburg 5,500 3.9 km
SW Lanaken Flanders 24,771 4.6 km
N Maasmechelen Flanders 36,251 4.8 km
N Mechelen-aan-de-Maas Flanders 15,374 4.8 km
S Borgharen Limburg 1,735 5.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Rekem?
4,493 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rekem in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Rekem in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Rekem?
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST).
How far is Rekem from Brussels?
About 95 km.
Does Rekem 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 Rekem in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2788231

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2788231,
    "name": "Rekem",
    "ascii_name": "Rekem",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 4493,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.92244,
    "longitude": 5.6938
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.6x the population of Neerharen.
  • 1 km from Neerharen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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