HIJKEN

Drenthe · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 52.90°N / 6.50°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,754,092

Hijken is a city in Netherlands with a population of 640. It sits at 52.90/6.50, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 3 km from Beilen.

Population 640

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields

Country: Netherlands
Subdivision: Drenthe
Coords: 52.90°N / 6.50°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Beilen Drenthe 9,495 3.7 km

NE Hooghalen Drenthe 810 4.0 km

S Wijster Drenthe 780 8.8 km

SE Westerbork Drenthe 4,605 9.0 km

SW Dwingeloo Drenthe 2,430 10.9 km

NW Appelscha Friesland 4,035 11.9 km

N Assen Drenthe 68,836 12.1 km

E Grolloo Drenthe 635 12.6 km

W Diever Drenthe 2,175 12.9 km

NE Rolde Drenthe 3,740 14.2 km

Air access

nearby

GRQ

Groningen Airport Eelde

Large airport

25.5 km

EHDR

Drachten Airfield

Small airport

35.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Hijken?: 640 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hijken in?: Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Hijken in?: Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Hijken?: Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).
How far is Hijken from Amsterdam?: About 123 km.
Does Hijken 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 Hijken in?: Drenthe.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2754092

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2754092,
    "name": "Hijken",
    "ascii_name": "Hijken",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 640,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 52.895,
    "longitude": 6.49722
  }
}

Context

comparatives

14.8x smaller than Beilen.
3 km from Beilen.
Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.