National capital

Brussels

Populated place🇧🇪 BelgiumPPLC
GEONAME2800866
LAT,LNG50.850, 4.349
TZEurope/Brussels

Brussels is a national capital in Belgium. It has a population of about 1,019,022. It lies at 50.850, 4.349 in the Europe/Brussels timezone.

Type
National capital
Population
1,019,022
Country
🇧🇪Belgium
Timezone
Europe/Brussels

Key facts about Brussels

GET/places/2800866
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLC
Country
🇧🇪 Belgium
Admin code
BRU
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.850, 4.349
Population
1,019,022
ASCII name
Brussels
GeoNames ID
2800866

Cities near Brussels

GET/cities/near?lat=50.85045&lng=4.34878
Koekelberg· 1.7 kmSaint-Josse-ten-Noode· 1.7 kmIxelles· 2.3 kmMolenbeek-Saint-Jean· 2.6 kmSaint-Gilles· 2.6 kmJette· 2.7 kmAnderlecht· 2.9 kmSchaerbeek· 2.9 km

Places near Brussels

GET/places/near?lat=50.85045&lng=4.34878
Ibis Brussels Centre Sainte Catherine· 0.1 kmNoga· 0.1 kmNovotel Brussels Centre Tour Noire· 0.1 kmParking 58· 0.1 kmHotel Cafe Pacific· 0.1 kmDansaert· 0.2 kmAatrid Centre· 0.2 kmAstrid Centre Hotel· 0.2 km

Frequently asked questions about Brussels

What country is Brussels in?

Brussels is in Belgium.

What is the population of Brussels?

Brussels has a population of about 1,019,022.

Where is Brussels located?

Brussels is located at latitude 50.8505, longitude 4.3488.

What timezone is Brussels in?

Brussels observes the Europe/Brussels timezone.

Query Brussels from the API

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This place
GET countries.dev/places/2800866
Full record for BrusselsDocs
Around it
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=50.85045&lng=4.34878
Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=50.85045&lng=4.34878
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Belgium
GET countries.dev/alpha/BE
Full record for BelgiumDocs
GET countries.dev/cities?country=BE
Largest cities in BelgiumDocs