Diest, Flanders

Belgium

City50.9892° N, 5.0506° E

In Flanders, Belgium, Diest is a city. It is home to 22,516 people.

Population22,516

ProvinceFlanders

Coordinates50.9892° N, 5.0506° E

CountryBelgium

Rank in Belgium#125 of 12,669

Map

About Diest

Diest can be found at 50.99° N, 5.05° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Flanders division in Belgium.

With a population of 22,516, Diest ranks #125 among the 12,669 cities and localities registered in Belgium.

Cities in Flanders

Flanders is one of Belgium's administrative regions. Diest is one of its main cities, along with Antwerpen, Gent, Brugge. Diest has 22,516 inhabitants.

Antwerpen529,247 Gent265,086 Brugge118,509 Leuven101,032 Deurne78,747 Hasselt77,651 Aalst77,534 Mechelen77,530 Kortrijk73,879 Ostend69,011

Explore Belgium

Belgium profile All cities of Belgium World rankings Compare countries

Largest cities in Belgium

#1 Brussels1,019,022 #2 Antwerpen529,247 #3 Gent265,086 #4 Charleroi200,132 #5 Liège195,278

Search People Diest →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Diest?

Diest has a population of 22,516. It ranks #125 in Belgium by population.

What province or state is Diest in?

Diest is located in Flanders, Belgium.

Where is Diest located?

Diest is located at coordinates 50.99° N, 5.05° E in Flanders, Belgium.

The data for Diest, Belgium is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

Developers can access Diest, Belgium data programmatically via the Bamwor REST API:
https://bamwor.com/api/v1/cities/2799397

AI agents can access Diest, Belgium data via the Bamwor MCP Server for real-time structured retrieval.

API Documentation →MCP Server →

GET /api/v1/cities/2799397

Source: Bamwor World Encyclopedia — GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)