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BUITENPOST

Friesland · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 53.25°N / 6.14°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,758,131

Buitenpost is a city in Netherlands with a population of 5,120. It sits at 53.25/6.14, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 2 km from Kollum.

Population 5,120
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields
Country
Netherlands
Subdivision
Friesland
Coords
53.25°N / 6.14°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Kollum Friesland 5,529 2.9 km
S Augustinusga Friesland 1,075 3.9 km
NW Aldwâld Friesland 635 3.9 km
E Gerkesklooster Friesland 730 4.2 km
SW Twijzel Friesland 1,020 4.3 km
W Kollumersweach Friesland 2,805 4.8 km
SW Kootstertille Friesland 2,180 5.6 km
SE Surhuizum Friesland 925 5.7 km
S Drogeham Friesland 1,530 5.9 km
NE Burum Friesland 525 6.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Buitenpost?
5,120 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Buitenpost in?
Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Buitenpost in?
Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Buitenpost?
Drachten Airfield (EHDR).
How far is Buitenpost from Amsterdam?
About 129 km.
Does Buitenpost have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Netherlands?
Dutch; Flemish.
What currency is used in Netherlands?
Euro.
How many cities are in Netherlands?
1,944 on record.
Which admin region is Buitenpost in?
Friesland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2758131

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2758131,
    "name": "Buitenpost",
    "ascii_name": "Buitenpost",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 5120,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 53.25166,
    "longitude": 6.14483
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2 km from Kollum.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.
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