Skip to content
CityAPI.ORG

LEEK

Groningen · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 53.16°N / 6.38°E

04
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,751,834

Leek is a city in Netherlands with a population of 19,651. It sits at 53.16/6.38, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 1 km from Diepswal.

Population 19,651
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields
Country
Netherlands
Subdivision
Groningen
Coords
53.16°N / 6.38°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Diepswal Groningen 710 1.5 km
E Nietap Drenthe 870 1.6 km
W Niebert Groningen 520 3.3 km
S Nieuw-Roden Drenthe 1,300 3.7 km
SE Roden Drenthe 7,030 4.1 km
W Nuis Groningen 685 4.9 km
N Oldekerk Groningen 855 6.8 km
N Niekerk Groningen 1,390 7.1 km
W Marum Groningen 5,170 7.9 km
E Peize Drenthe 4,295 8.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Leek?
19,651 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Leek in?
Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Leek in?
Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Leek?
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).
How far is Leek from Amsterdam?
About 133 km.
Does Leek 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 Leek in?
Groningen.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2751834

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2751834,
    "name": "Leek",
    "ascii_name": "Leek",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 19651,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 53.1625,
    "longitude": 6.37639
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 27.7x the population of Diepswal.
  • 1 km from Diepswal.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.
CITYAPI · STATION BERLIN/DE · DATUM/2026-06-11 · BUILT BY BROTCODE Terms · Privacy · Impressum ·