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MECHELEN

Limburg · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 50.80°N / 5.93°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,751,077

Mechelen is a city in Netherlands with a population of 1,375. It sits at 50.80/5.93, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 2 km from Epen.

Population 1,375
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields
Country
Netherlands
Subdivision
Limburg
Coords
50.80°N / 5.93°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Epen Limburg 725 2.5 km
NE Nijswiller Limburg 735 2.6 km
E Vijlen Limburg 1,290 2.9 km
NW Gulpen Limburg 3,560 3.5 km
NW Wijlre Limburg 1,960 4.7 km
E Lemiers Limburg 720 4.8 km
NE Bocholtzerheide Limburg 515 5.0 km
NE Simpelveld Limburg 2,405 5.8 km
NE Bocholtz Limburg 4,340 6.1 km
W Reijmerstok Limburg 520 6.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Mechelen?
1,375 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mechelen in?
Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Mechelen in?
Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Mechelen?
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST).
How far is Mechelen from Amsterdam?
About 190 km.
Does Mechelen 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 Mechelen in?
Limburg.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2751077

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2751077,
    "name": "Mechelen",
    "ascii_name": "Mechelen",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 1375,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 50.79583,
    "longitude": 5.92639
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.9x the population of Epen.
  • 2 km from Epen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.
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