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BRAUNSCHWEIG

Lower Saxony · GERMANY (DE) · 52.27°N / 10.53°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,945,024

Braunschweig is a city in Germany with a population of 244,715. It sits at 52.27/10.53, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 0 km from Hagen.

Population 244,715
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Berlin

All facts

fields
Country
Germany
Subdivision
Lower Saxony
Coords
52.27°N / 10.53°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Hagen Lower Saxony 3,275 0.2 km
SE Altewiek Lower Saxony 1,878 0.5 km
NW Neustadt Lower Saxony 2,386 0.5 km
SW Stadtkern Lower Saxony 4,881 0.6 km
N Altes Hochschulviertel Lower Saxony 4,444 0.9 km
W Hohetor Lower Saxony 1,836 1.0 km
SE Viewegs Garten Lower Saxony 3,374 1.1 km
NE Am Hagenring Lower Saxony 12,602 1.3 km
W Petritor - Ost Lower Saxony 9,556 1.4 km
N Nordbahnhof Lower Saxony 3,965 1.5 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Braunschweig?
244,715 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Braunschweig in?
Europe/Berlin.
Which country is Braunschweig in?
Germany (DE).
Which airport serves Braunschweig?
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport (BWE).
How far is Braunschweig from Berlin?
About 198 km.
Does Braunschweig have a university?
Yes. Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig.
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 Braunschweig in?
Lower Saxony.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2945024

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2945024,
    "name": "Braunschweig",
    "ascii_name": "Braunschweig",
    "country_code": "DE",
    "population": 244715,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Berlin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 52.26594,
    "longitude": 10.52673
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 74.7x the population of Hagen.
  • 0 km from Hagen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Berlin) as 11,817 other cities in Germany.
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