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Brussels, Belgium

Brussels is a very large place in the region of Brussels Capital in Belgium with a population of approximately 1,019,022 people and is one of the largest places in Belgium. Brussels is also the capital of Belgium. Find all facts and information about Brussels.

Facts and figures on Brussels at a glance

Name: Brussels (Brussels)
Status: Very large place and capital of Belgium
Population: 1,019,022 people
Municipality name: City of Brussels
Region name (Level 3): Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad
Region name (Level 2): Bruxelles-Capitale
Region name (Level 1): Brussels Capital
Country: Belgium
Continent: Europe

Brussels is located in the region of Brussels Capital and is also the regional capital of this region.

Maybe also interesting: Distances from Brussels to the largest places in Belgium.

Facts and figures about Brussels
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Brussels BrusselsVery large place / Capital of Belgium1,019,022 peopleBrussels Capital Bruxelles-Capitale

Map of Brussels

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Hotels in Brussels

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Information on Brussels

Information on Brussels
Place nameMunicipality nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Brussels BrusselsCity of Brussels City of BrusselsArrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad Arrondissement Brussel-HoofdstadBruxelles-Capitale Bruxelles-CapitaleBrussels Capital Bruxelles-CapitaleBelgiumEurope

Time in Brussels

Time in Brussels
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 - 4:27pmNoWed, 22 Mar 2023 - 4:27pmUTC +1.0Europe/Brussels

Geographic coordinates of Brussels

Latitude & Longitude of Brussels
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map50°51'01.6"N (50.8504500°)4°20'55.6"E (4.3487800°)

Distances from Brussels

Distances from Brussels
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
5,642 km north of the equator306 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Brussels

Places around Brussels

28 places found within 5 km around Brussels. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Brussels
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre Woluwe-Saint-Pierre-1.6 km 1.0 mishow
Koekelberg Koekelberg-1.7 km 1.1 mishow
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode Saint-Josse-ten-Noode-1.7 km 1.1 mishow
Beekkant Beekkant-1.8 km 1.1 mishow
Osseghem Osseghem-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Cureghem Cureghem-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Ixelles Ixelles-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean Molenbeek-Saint-Jean-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
Saint-Gilles Saint-Gilles-2.6 km 1.6 mishow
Jette Jette-2.7 km 1.7 mishow
Laeken Laeken-2.8 km 1.8 mishow
Anderlecht Anderlecht-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Schaerbeek Schaerbeek-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Ganshoren Ganshoren-3.3 km 2.0 mishow
Etterbeek Etterbeek-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Vleurgat Vleurgat-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Heisel Heisel-3.8 km 2.4 mishow
Vergadering Vergadering-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Veeweide Veeweide-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Forest Forest-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Berchem-Sainte-Agathe Berchem-Sainte-Agathe-4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Evere Evere-4.4 km 2.8 mishow
Moortebeek Moortebeek-4.4 km 2.8 mishow
Eikelenberg Eikelenberg-4.6 km 2.9 mishow
Kaudenjert Kaudenjert-4.6 km 2.9 mishow
Rodebeek Rodebeek-4.9 km 3.0 mishow
Langeveld Langeveld-4.9 km 3.1 mishow
Broek Broek-5.0 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Brussels

1 airport found within 15 km around Brussels. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Brussels
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Airport Bruxelles National Bruxelles NationalBRU, EBBR11.1 km 6.9 mishow

External sources of information on Brussels

Brussels on Wikipedia