Schengen Area

economic region

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Location & Surroundings

Schengen Area is an economic region in with 428,410,000 inhabitants, at 151 m elevation. The nearest airport is Thionville-Yutz, 17 km away.

Also known as: Schengen-Raum · Espace Schengen

Overview

Schengen Area is area of 29 European states without mutual border controls.

It is located in Europe.

Established in 1995-03-26.

The population is about 453,324,255 (2021).

It covers about 4,595,131 square kilometre.

Also known as: Schengen

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Basic Data

  • Area 4,595,131 square kilometre
  • Type economic region (RGNE)
  • a region of a country established for economic development or for statistical purposes

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 28' 12" N, 6° 21' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 151 m
  • Timezone Europe/Luxembourg
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 428,410,000
  • Pop. Density 610 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency ()
  • Phone Prefix +

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

de
Schengen-Raum
fr
Espace Schengen

Weather in Schengen Area

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Schengen Area, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.7 1.3 267 70 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 2.2 273 88 1,015.2 1.42 / 1.42 94 0.7 n/a
12h 19.6 5.2 264 39 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.03 1 436.3 n/a
18h 15.1 2.5 253 53 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 329.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.8 1.6 212 68 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
30h 11.1 2.0 203 72 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 60 2.4 n/a
36h 22.2 4.9 240 36 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 386.4 n/a
42h 18.0 2.3 250 46 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 274.8 n/a
Sunday 13.5 1.3 239 62 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
54h 12.2 1.4 235 85 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 2.3 n/a
60h 22.9 5.9 272 48 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 365.1 n/a
66h 19.1 4.1 337 69 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 241.1 n/a
Monday 11.3 2.3 8 86 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Schengen Area?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.6 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 436 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Schengen Area today?
Sunrise around 07:13 and sunset around 19:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Schengen Area?
Local time is 12:45. Time zone: Europe/Luxembourg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Schengen Area?
Schengen Area is a economic region.
How many people live in Schengen Area?
Population about 428,410,000.
What is the elevation of Schengen Area?
DEM 151 m.
Where is Schengen Area located?
It is at 49.47000, 6.36000 (latitude, longitude).

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Last updated 2024-01-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12503661
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