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KASSEL

Hesse · GERMANY (DE) · 51.32°N / 9.50°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,892,518

Kassel is a city in Germany with a population of 194,501. It sits at 51.32/9.50, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 4 km from Vellmar.

Population 194,501
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Berlin

All facts

fields
Country
Germany
Subdivision
Hesse
Coords
51.32°N / 9.50°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Vellmar Hesse 18,623 4.8 km
S Fuldabrück Hesse 0 5.7 km
SE Lohfelden Hesse 13,825 6.0 km
NE Fuldatal Hesse 12,186 8.8 km
N Espenau Hesse 4,876 9.1 km
SE Kaufungen Hesse 12,683 9.2 km
SW Baunatal Hesse 28,173 9.7 km
E Nieste Hesse 0 11.9 km
NW Calden Hesse 7,752 12.4 km
N Immenhausen Hesse 7,348 12.4 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kassel?
194,501 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kassel in?
Europe/Berlin.
Which country is Kassel in?
Germany (DE).
Which airport serves Kassel?
Kassel Airport (KSF).
How far is Kassel from Berlin?
About 300 km.
Does Kassel have a university?
Yes. Universität Kassel.
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 Kassel in?
Hesse.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2892518

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2892518,
    "name": "Kassel",
    "ascii_name": "Kassel",
    "country_code": "DE",
    "population": 194501,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Berlin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 51.31667,
    "longitude": 9.5
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 10.4x the population of Vellmar.
  • 4 km from Vellmar.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Berlin) as 11,817 other cities in Germany.
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