Diest

Diest is a town of 23,000 inhabitants in the northeastern corner of the province of in . The town is mainly known for its beguinage and ramparts.
  • Town with about 23,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • Description: municipality in Flemish Brabant, Belgium
  • Postal code: 3290
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Béguinage of Diest and Diest railway station.
Protected area
is a protected area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schaffen and Webbekom.
Village
is a village.
Village
is a village.
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Latitude
50.9844° or 50° 59′ 4″ north
Longitude
5.0504° or 5° 3′ 2″ east
UN/LOCODE
BE DIE
Open location code
9F27X3M2+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Diest” goes by many names.
دايستArabic
ديستArabic
DiestBasque
DiestBreton
ДийстBulgarian
ДистBulgarian
DiestCatalan
DiestCebuano
Diest (parokya)Cebuano
迪斯特Chinese
DiestCzech
DiestDanish
DiestDutch
ديستEgyptian Arabic
DiestEsperanto
DiestFaroese
DiestFinnish
דיסטHebrew
DiestHungarian
DiestIrish
DiestItalian
ディーストJapanese
DiestKalaallisut
디스트Korean
DienstaLatin
DisthaLatin
DisteLatvian
DiestLithuanian
DistasLithuanian
DiestLuxembourgish
DiestNorwegian
DiestNorwegian Bokmål
DiestNorwegian Nynorsk
DiestOccitan (post 1500)
دیهPersian
DiestPolish
DiestRomanian
ДийстRussian
ДистRussian
DiestSerbo-Croatian
DiestSlovak
DiestSwedish
ดีสต์Thai
DiestTurkish
ДістUkrainian
Діст (місто)Ukrainian
ڈیسٹUrdu
DiestVietnamese
DiestVlaams
DiestVolapük
DiestWaray (Philippines)
DiestZeeuws

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Localities in the Area

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Flemish Brabant: Highlights

Learn more about Leuven and Kraainem.