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Akershus · NORWAY (NO) · 59.83°N / 10.44°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,162,657

Asker is a city in Norway with a population of 61,906. It sits at 59.83/10.44, runs on Europe/Oslo, is 2 km from Blakstad.

Population 61,906
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Oslo

All facts

fields
Country
Norway
Subdivision
Akershus
Coords
59.83°N / 10.44°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Blakstad Akershus 1,898 2.2 km
NE Billingstad Akershus 2,349 5.3 km
NE Sandvika Akershus 0 8.2 km
S Røyken Akershus 2,775 10.0 km
W Tranby Buskerud 5,322 10.3 km
SE Fjellstrand Akershus 832 10.5 km
N Skui Akershus 3,487 10.5 km
NW Sylling Buskerud 525 10.6 km
N Smestad Akershus 578 11.1 km
SW Lierbyen Buskerud 0 12.0 km

FAQ

8 questions
What is the population of Asker?
61,906 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Asker in?
Europe/Oslo.
Which country is Asker in?
Norway (NO).
How far is Asker from Oslo?
About 19 km.
Does Asker have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Norway?
Norwegian Krone.
How many cities are in Norway?
623 on record.
Which admin region is Asker in?
Akershus.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3162657

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3162657,
    "name": "Asker",
    "ascii_name": "Asker",
    "country_code": "NO",
    "population": 61906,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Oslo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 59.83333,
    "longitude": 10.43721
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 32.6x the population of Blakstad.
  • 2 km from Blakstad.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Oslo) as 622 other cities in Norway.
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