EBAM
Amougies Airfield
Small airport
8.0 km
VELAINES
Wallonia · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.67°N / 3.49°E
WAL
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,784,967
Velaines is a city in Belgium with a population of 1,147. It sits at 50.67/3.49, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 2 km from Melles.
Population
1,147
Place Type
Populated Place
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
All facts
- Country
- Belgium
- Subdivision
- Wallonia
- Coords
- 50.67°N / 3.49°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
EBTY
Maubray Airfield
Small airport
15.2 km
KJK
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem
Medium airport
25.8 km
EBGG
Overboelare Airfield
Small airport
28.4 km
LIL
Lille Airport
Large airport
29.4 km
FAQ
- What is the population of Velaines?
- 1,147 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Velaines in?
- Europe/Brussels.
- Which country is Velaines in?
- Belgium (BE).
- Which airport serves Velaines?
- Amougies Airfield (EBAM).
- How far is Velaines from Brussels?
- About 64 km.
- Does Velaines 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 Velaines in?
- Wallonia.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2784967
{
"data": {
"id": 2784967,
"name": "Velaines",
"ascii_name": "Velaines",
"country_code": "BE",
"population": 1147,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPL",
"latitude": 50.66801,
"longitude": 3.4866
}
}
Context
- 2.0x the population of Melles.
- 2 km from Melles.
- Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.