Peer is a municipality and city in Limburg province, in the Flemish Region of Belgium. On January 1, 2006 it had a population of 15,810 across a total area of 86.95 square kilometers, giving a density of about 182 people per square kilometer, and its sub-municipalities include Peer itself along with Grote-Brogel, Kleine-Brogel, Wauberg, Erpekom, and Wijchmaal. The town hosts Blues Peer, an annual blues music festival held each July.
Facts
Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Peer, Belgium (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 16,421 (2021)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 51.1328, longitude 5.4536
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 64 m
P2046 (area)
area 86.95 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 16421 (2021)
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 51.1328,5.4536
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 64.0
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, 5.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, 5.25
51.25 5.25 Cfb
4. GeoNames: Peer - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2789232, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.5 km)Quote, cities500 record 2789232, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.5 km)
51.1303 5.45952 P PPL BE VLG VLI 72 72030 15551 64 Europe/Brussels
Peer, Belgium (Wikipedia)
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Peer (Dutch pronunciation: [peːr] ) is a municipality and city located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium.
- In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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