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Diest, Flanders, Belgium – Belgium Flag

Current Date And Time In Diest, Belgium

Thursday, 13 August 2026
19:05:55 CEST
State: Flanders
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 22,516
District: Provincie Vlaams-Brabant

🌎 Diest, Flanders, Belgium – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Diest, a city in Flanders, Belgium in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Diest — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Diest, Flanders Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameDiest
District / CountyProvincie Vlaams-Brabant
StateFlanders
CountryBelgium
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population22,516
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Flanders#80 of 1026 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+32
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.be
Elevation
In Meter22
In Feet72
GPS Coordinates
Latitude50.99
Longitude5.05
Decimal Degrees (DD)50.989° N 5.051° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)50° 59' 21" N 5° 3' 2" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)50° 59.35' N 5° 3.04' E
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryLuyksgestel, Netherlands (38 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:22 AM
Sunset🌅 09:07 PM
Day Length14h 45m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Brussels

Diest – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Diest, Flanders

Diest is a city situated in Flanders, Belgium, within Europe. It falls under Provincie Vlaams-Brabant, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Diest as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Flanders

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Diest

The latitude and longitude of Diest pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 22 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Diest on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Diest

Diest runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Diest

Payments and pricing in Diest run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Diest exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Diest

To ring a number in Diest from outside Belgium, dial +32 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Diest and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Diest's Standing Within Flanders

By recorded population, Diest ranks #80 of 1026 cities in Flanders. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Flanders market. › Cities near Diest

📊 How This Diest Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Diest into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Diest to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Flanders market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Diest. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Diest

👥 What is the population of Diest?

Diest has a recorded population of approximately 22,516 people. That places it #80 of 1026 cities with population data in Flanders. Browse more cities in Flanders for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Diest in?

Diest sits within Provincie Vlaams-Brabant, is part of Flanders in Belgium. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Diest in?

Diest keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:22 AM and sets around 09:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Diest?

Businesses and shops in Diest price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Diest currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Diest lands you closest to Luyksgestel, Netherlands, about 38 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Diest sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.