Diest is a city and municipality in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, situated in the northeast of the Hageland region about 60 kilometers from Brussels. The municipality comprises the city of Diest proper along with the towns of Deurne, Kaggevinne, Molenstede, Schaffen, and Webbekom, and had a total population of 22,845 as of January 2006 over an area of 58.20 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Diest (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 23,824 (2018)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.9847, longitude 5.0514
P2046 (area)
area 58.2 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 23824 (2018)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Diest - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2799397
50.98923 5.05062 P PPL BE VLG VBR 24 24020 22516 22 Europe/Brussels
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 22 m
View the Source 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 50.75, 5.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.75, 5.25
50.75 5.25 Cfb
Diest (Wikipedia)
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Diest (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdist] ) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant.
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