Does Bielefeld have a university?

Yes. Fachhochschule Bielefeld and Universität Bielefeld.

BIELEFELD

North Rhine-Westphalia · GERMANY (DE) · 52.03°N / 8.53°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,949,186

Bielefeld is a city in Germany with a population of 331,906. It sits at 52.03/8.53, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 6 km from Milse.

Population 331,906

Place Type Local Seat

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Berlin

All facts

fields

Country: Germany
Subdivision: North Rhine-Westphalia
Coords: 52.03°N / 8.53°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Milse North Rhine-Westphalia 6,265 6.4 km

NW Werther North Rhine-Westphalia 11,575 9.3 km

W Steinhagen North Rhine-Westphalia 19,869 9.9 km

E Leopoldshöhe North Rhine-Westphalia 16,219 11.6 km

N Enger North Rhine-Westphalia 19,852 12.1 km

W Halle North Rhine-Westphalia 21,448 12.2 km

N Spenge North Rhine-Westphalia 15,625 12.3 km

SE Oerlinghausen North Rhine-Westphalia 17,403 12.5 km

NE Herford North Rhine-Westphalia 64,879 13.2 km

NW Neuenkirchen Lower Saxony 4,569 15.3 km

Air access

nearby

BFE

Bielefeld Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

EDLU

Oelde Bergeler Airfield

Small airport

33.4 km

ETHB

Bückeburg Air Base

Medium airport

46.4 km

PAD

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

Large airport

47.2 km

EDWO

Atterheide Airfield

Small airport

47.8 km

Universities

linked

Fachhochschule Bielefeld

fh-bielefeld.de

Universität Bielefeld

uni-bielefeld.de

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Bielefeld?: 331,906 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bielefeld in?: Europe/Berlin.
Which country is Bielefeld in?: Germany (DE).
Which airport serves Bielefeld?: Bielefeld Airport (BFE).
How far is Bielefeld from Berlin?: About 336 km.
Does Bielefeld have a university?: Yes. Fachhochschule Bielefeld and Universität Bielefeld.
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 Bielefeld in?: North Rhine-Westphalia.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2949186

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2949186,
    "name": "Bielefeld",
    "ascii_name": "Bielefeld",
    "country_code": "DE",
    "population": 331906,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Berlin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA4",
    "latitude": 52.03333,
    "longitude": 8.53333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

53.0x the population of Milse.
6 km from Milse.
Same timezone (Europe/Berlin) as 11,817 other cities in Germany.