Genk
Genk is a city in Belgium with a population of about 63,666.
Genk is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. The municipality comprises only the town of Genk itself. It is one of the most important industrial towns in Flanders, located on the Albert Canal, between Antwerp and Liège.
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About Genk
| Country | Belgium |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | VLG |
| Population | 63,666 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 50.9650, 5.5008 |
| Time zone | Europe/Brussels |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 82 km · Brussels |
| Population (Belgium) | #24 most populated in Belgium |
| Where on Earth | 50°57′54″N · 5°30′3″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,673 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,345 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Köln (Germany) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -50.97, -174.50 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 325 km |
| London | 396 km |
| Moscow | 2,175 km |
| Cairo | 3,153 km |
| Dubai | 5,078 km |
| New York | 5,959 km |