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WIJSTER

Drenthe · NETHERLANDS (NL) · 52.82°N / 6.52°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,744,454

Wijster is a city in Netherlands with a population of 780. It sits at 52.82/6.52, runs on Europe/Amsterdam, is 5 km from Beilen.

Population 780
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam

All facts

fields
Country
Netherlands
Subdivision
Drenthe
Coords
52.82°N / 6.52°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Beilen Drenthe 9,495 5.2 km
NE Westerbork Drenthe 4,605 7.1 km
SE Nieuw-Balinge Drenthe 765 8.2 km
N Hijken Drenthe 640 8.8 km
W Dwingeloo Drenthe 2,430 10.2 km
S Krakeel Drenthe 5,105 10.4 km
S Hoogeveen Drenthe 38,754 10.9 km
S Wolfsbos Drenthe 4,215 11.1 km
N Hooghalen Drenthe 810 11.7 km
SW Ruinen Drenthe 2,610 12.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Wijster?
780 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Wijster in?
Europe/Amsterdam.
Which country is Wijster in?
Netherlands (NL).
Which airport serves Wijster?
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).
How far is Wijster from Amsterdam?
About 120 km.
Does Wijster 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 Wijster in?
Drenthe.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2744454

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2744454,
    "name": "Wijster",
    "ascii_name": "Wijster",
    "country_code": "NL",
    "population": 780,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Amsterdam",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 52.81667,
    "longitude": 6.51806
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 12.2x smaller than Beilen.
  • 5 km from Beilen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Amsterdam) as 1,943 other cities in Netherlands.
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