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WEVELGEM

Flanders · BELGIUM (BE) · 50.80°N / 3.17°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,783,759

Wevelgem is a city in Belgium with a population of 30,954. It sits at 50.80/3.17, runs on Europe/Brussels, is 1 km from Lauwe.

Population 30,954
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Brussels

All facts

fields
Country
Belgium
Subdivision
Flanders
Coords
50.80°N / 3.17°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Lauwe Flanders 8,392 1.5 km
S Rekkem Flanders 4,938 1.8 km
W Menen Flanders 31,916 3.1 km
SW Halluin Hauts-de-France 20,171 3.2 km
N Moorsele Flanders 6,102 4.6 km
E Marke Flanders 7,575 4.8 km
SE Aalbeke Flanders 2,922 5.0 km
NE Bissegem Flanders 5,310 5.1 km
NE Gullegem Flanders 8,888 5.5 km
S Neuville-en-Ferrain Hauts-de-France 9,428 5.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Wevelgem?
30,954 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Wevelgem in?
Europe/Brussels.
Which country is Wevelgem in?
Belgium (BE).
Which airport serves Wevelgem?
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem (KJK).
How far is Wevelgem from Brussels?
About 83 km.
Does Wevelgem have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Belgium?
Dutch; Flemish, French, and German.
What currency is used in Belgium?
Euro.
How many cities are in Belgium?
2,256 on record.
Which admin region is Wevelgem in?
Flanders.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2783759

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2783759,
    "name": "Wevelgem",
    "ascii_name": "Wevelgem",
    "country_code": "BE",
    "population": 30954,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Brussels",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.8,
    "longitude": 3.16667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.7x the population of Lauwe.
  • 1 km from Lauwe.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Brussels) as 2,255 other cities in Belgium.
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