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Essen

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Location & Surroundings

Essen is a bus stop in Flanders, Belgium with 19,038 inhabitants, at 22 m elevation. The national capital Brussels is 68 km to the south. The nearest airport is Woensdrecht Airport, 8 km away.

Also known as: 埃森 · إيسن، بلجيكا · Esschen · 11016 · Есен · اسان

Overview

Essen is municipality in Antwerp, Belgium — NL gemeente in Antwerpen, België.

It is located in Arrondissement of Antwerp, Police Zone Grens, Belgium.

The population is about 19,162 (2020).

It covers about 48 square kilometre.

Also known as: NL Essen (Belgie)

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Coat of arms Essen (B) wapen2.svg

Locator map

Locator map Essen Antwerp Belgium Map.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Belgium
  • Located in Arrondissement of Antwerp
  • Area 48 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 27' 44" N, 4° 27' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 19,038
  • Pop. Density 2,401 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

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Alternate Names

zh
埃森
ar
إيسن، بلجيكا
Esschen
lauc
11016
bg
Есен
fa
اسان
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Weather in Essen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Essen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 9.3 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (172 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.02 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.0 3.3 172 69 1,019.0 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 4.9 3.3 115 78 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 111.7 n/a
12h 2.3 3.5 146 81 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
18h 4.1 4.8 187 79 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.3 7.4 205 72 1,003.4 0.02 / 0.02 92 115.9 n/a
30h 10.9 8.0 202 85 998.8 0.26 / 0.28 100 50.1 n/a
36h 9.5 6.9 226 87 997.0 0.41 / 0.68 100 0.0 n/a
42h 8.6 8.0 257 78 1,001.3 0.40 / 1.09 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 9.5 5.5 296 68 1,005.5 0.49 / 1.58 34 108.9 n/a
54h 6.9 3.3 244 79 1,006.9 2.60 / 4.18 61 66.8 n/a
60h 4.2 3.0 144 81 1,003.6 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.0 8.0 113 97 988.2 9.74 / 9.96 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.7 11.9 253 74 986.4 0.00 / 9.90 88 98.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Essen?
Now 8.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 9.3 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 116 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Essen today?
Sunrise around 07:56 and sunset around 16:56 (local time). Day length about 9h 00m.
What is the local time in Essen?
Local time is 22:12. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Essen?
Essen is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Essen?
Population about 19,038.
What is the elevation of Essen?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Essen located?
It is at 51.46224, 4.45633 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Essen in?
It is in Belgium.

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Last updated 2020-04-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2798616
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