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BALLAST

Drenthe · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 52.67°N / 6.73°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,759,467

Ballast is a city in Netherlands with a population of 1,710. It sits at 52.67/6.73, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 0 km from De Loo.

Population 1,710
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields
Country
Netherlands
Subdivision
Drenthe
Coords
52.67°N / 6.73°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E De Loo Drenthe 1,275 0.5 km
S Coevorden Drenthe 14,600 1.3 km
W Steenwijksmoer Drenthe 605 2.3 km
NE Dalen Drenthe 3,295 3.4 km
W Dalerpeel Drenthe 610 5.0 km
S Laar Lower Saxony 0 6.2 km
N Gees Drenthe 530 8.9 km
NE Veenoord Drenthe 2,175 8.9 km
NW Geesbrug Drenthe 725 9.1 km
N Oosterhesselen Drenthe 1,690 9.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Ballast?
1,710 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ballast in?
Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Ballast in?
Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Ballast?
Meppen Air Base (ETWM).
How far is Ballast from Amsterdam?
About 129 km.
Does Ballast have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Netherlands?
Dutch; Flemish.
What currency is used in Netherlands?
Euro.
How many cities are in Netherlands?
1,944 on record.
Which admin region is Ballast in?
Drenthe.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2759467

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2759467,
    "name": "Ballast",
    "ascii_name": "Ballast",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 1710,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 52.67218,
    "longitude": 6.73299
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.3x the population of De Loo.
  • 0 km from De Loo.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.
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