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Tiel

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Tiel

Total population

39,545

Elevation7 m
Land area32.63 km²
Coordinates51.89°, 5.44°

Demographic figures from CBS Netherlands. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
7 m
Area
32.63 km²
head of government
Hans Beenakker
Official website
www.tiel.nl

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Tiel is a municipality and a town in the middle of the Netherlands. The town is enclosed by the Waal river and the Linge river to the South and the North, and the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal to the East. Tiel comprises the population centres Kapel-Avezaath, Tiel and Wadenoijen. The city was founded in the 5th century CE.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.8874
Longitude
5.4373
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,373,130
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Coot
    Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    40,845
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    37,378
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    33,967
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    32,920
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    32,662
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    31,811
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    31,597
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    30,649

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
107
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2011-09-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Gelderland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,104

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
865
Avg daily Wikipedia views
29
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Tiel

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Tiel, sourced from Wikidata.

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Official Identifiers

CBS — Statistics Netherlands

CBS code
0281
Population (Wikidata)
41,920
Wikidata
Q73221

Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • CBS — Statistics Netherlands, municipality code via Wikidata P382
  • • CBS — Statistics Netherlands — Gemeente codes via Wikidata P382