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BARSSEL

Lower Saxony · GERMANY (DE) · 53.17°N / 7.75°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,952,398

Barßel is a city in Germany with a population of 12,475. It sits at 53.17/7.75, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 6 km from Apen.

Population 12,475
Place Type Local Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Berlin

All facts

fields
Country
Germany
Subdivision
Lower Saxony
Coords
53.17°N / 7.75°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Apen Lower Saxony 10,992 7.0 km
NW Detern Lower Saxony 2,687 7.5 km
W Ostrhauderfehn Lower Saxony 10,699 9.4 km
NW Filsum Lower Saxony 2,134 11.5 km
NW Nortmoor Lower Saxony 1,685 14.6 km
NE Westerstede Lower Saxony 21,902 15.3 km
E Edewecht Lower Saxony 20,658 16.3 km
N Schwerinsdorf Lower Saxony 762 16.8 km
NW Brinkum Lower Saxony 689 16.8 km
NW Holtland Lower Saxony 2,248 17.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Barßel?
12,475 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Barßel in?
Europe/Berlin.
Which country is Barßel in?
Germany (DE).
Which airport serves Barßel?
Varrelbusch Airfield (VAC).
How far is Barßel from Berlin?
About 387 km.
Does Barßel have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Germany?
German.
What currency is used in Germany?
Euro.
How many cities are in Germany?
11,819 on record.
Which admin region is Barßel in?
Lower Saxony.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2952398

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2952398,
    "name": "Barßel",
    "ascii_name": "Barssel",
    "country_code": "DE",
    "population": 12475,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Berlin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA4",
    "latitude": 53.16981,
    "longitude": 7.75012
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.1x the population of Apen.
  • 6 km from Apen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Berlin) as 11,817 other cities in Germany.
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