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AACHEN

North Rhine-Westphalia · GERMANY (DE) · 50.78°N / 6.08°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,247,449

Aachen is a city in Germany with a population of 265,208. It sits at 50.78/6.08, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 4 km from Vaals.

Population 265,208
Place Type County Seat
Elevation 266m
Timezone Europe/Berlin

All facts

fields
Country
Germany
Subdivision
North Rhine-Westphalia
Coords
50.78°N / 6.08°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Vaals Limburg 6,970 4.7 km
NE Würselen North Rhine-Westphalia 37,074 5.9 km
W Lemiers Limburg 720 6.5 km
SW Gemmenich Wallonia 3,064 7.1 km
NW Bocholtz Limburg 4,340 7.2 km
S Hauset Wallonia 1,962 7.4 km
NW Bocholtzerheide Limburg 515 7.9 km
SW Neu-Moresnet Wallonia 2,807 8.1 km
SW La Calamine Wallonia 10,232 8.3 km
SW Hergenrath Wallonia 2,740 8.4 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Aachen?
265,208 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Aachen in?
Europe/Berlin.
Which country is Aachen in?
Germany (DE).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://cityapi.org/v1/cities/3247449

{
  "data": {
    "id":           3247449,
    "name":         "Aachen",
    "country_code": "DE",
    "population":   265208,
    "latitude":     50.77664,
    "longitude":    6.08342,
    "elevation":    266,
    "timezone":     "Europe/Berlin"
  }
}
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