Local seat

Essen

Populated place🇩🇪 GermanyPPLA3
GEONAME2928810
LAT,LNG51.457, 7.012
TZEurope/Berlin

Essen is a local seat in Germany. It has a population of about 593,085. It lies at 51.457, 7.012 in the Europe/Berlin timezone.

Type
Local seat
Population
593,085
Country
🇩🇪Germany
Timezone
Europe/Berlin

Key facts about Essen

GET/places/2928810
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA3
Country
🇩🇪 Germany
Admin code
07
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.457, 7.012
Population
593,085
ASCII name
Essen
GeoNames ID
2928810

Cities near Essen

GET/cities/near?lat=51.45657&lng=7.01228
Gelsenkirchen· 8 kmWattenscheid· 9.4 kmBottrop· 9.5 kmMülheim· 9.6 kmOberhausen· 10.7 kmGladbeck· 12.8 kmHattingen· 13.6 kmVelbert· 13.7 km

Places near Essen

GET/places/near?lat=51.45657&lng=7.01228
Stadtkern· 0 kmStadtmitte· 0.2 kmAmbassador City Hotel Essen· 0.3 kmKreisfreie Stadt Essen· 0.3 kmEssen· 0.4 kmTOP CCL Hotel Essener Hof· 0.5 kmMövenpick Hotel Essen· 0.5 kmHotel Korn· 0.5 km

Frequently asked questions about Essen

What country is Essen in?

Essen is in Germany.

What is the population of Essen?

Essen has a population of about 593,085.

Where is Essen located?

Essen is located at latitude 51.4566, longitude 7.0123.

What timezone is Essen in?

Essen observes the Europe/Berlin timezone.

Query Essen from the API

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This place
GET countries.dev/places/2928810
Full record for EssenDocs
Around it
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=51.45657&lng=7.01228
Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=51.45657&lng=7.01228
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Germany
GET countries.dev/alpha/DE
Full record for GermanyDocs
GET countries.dev/cities?country=DE
Largest cities in GermanyDocs