Baelen
Bailou (
Walloon) | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Baelen Location in Belgium
Location of Baelen in the province of Liège  | |
| Coordinates: 50°37′N 05°58′E / 50.617°N 5.967°E | |
| Country | 
Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Liège |
| Arrondissement | Verviers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maurice Fyon ( PS) |
| • Governing party/ies | Action citoyenne Baelen-Membach (ACBM) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 85.65 km2 (33.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)
[1] | |
| • Total | 4,434 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 4837 |
| NIS code | 63004 |
| Area codes | 087 |
| Website | www.baelen.be |
Baelen (French pronunciation: [balɛn]; Walloon: Bailou) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On January 1, 2006, Baelen had a total population of 4,060. The total area is 85.73 km2 which gives a population density of 47.36 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Baelen and Membach.
Notable people
Born in Baelen:
- Jean Arnolds (1904–1944), priest and member of the Belgian Resistance during World War II
Residing in Baelen:
- Sunday Oliseh, a former Nigerian footballer and coach
- Marc Lacroix, biochemist and breast cancer researcher
See also
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ Belgian heritage register: Direction générale opérationnelle - Aménagement du territoire, Logement, Patrimoine et Energie (DG4) [1]
External links
-
Media related to
Baelen at Wikimedia Commons
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Municipalities in the
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Baelen
Bailou (
Walloon) | |
|---|---|
|
| |
|
Flag Coat of arms | |
Baelen Location in Belgium
Location of Baelen in the province of Liège | |
| Coordinates: 50°37′N 05°58′E / 50.617°N 5.967°E | |
| Country |
Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Liège |
| Arrondissement | Verviers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maurice Fyon ( PS) |
| • Governing party/ies | Action citoyenne Baelen-Membach (ACBM) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 85.65 km2 (33.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)
[1] | |
| • Total | 4,434 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 4837 |
| NIS code | 63004 |
| Area codes | 087 |
| Website | www.baelen.be |
Baelen (French pronunciation: [balɛn]; Walloon: Bailou) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On January 1, 2006, Baelen had a total population of 4,060. The total area is 85.73 km2 which gives a population density of 47.36 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Baelen and Membach.
Notable people
Born in Baelen:
- Jean Arnolds (1904–1944), priest and member of the Belgian Resistance during World War II
Residing in Baelen:
- Sunday Oliseh, a former Nigerian footballer and coach
- Marc Lacroix, biochemist and breast cancer researcher
See also
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ Belgian heritage register: Direction générale opérationnelle - Aménagement du territoire, Logement, Patrimoine et Energie (DG4) [1]
External links
-
Media related to
Baelen at Wikimedia Commons
Places adjacent to Baelen | ||||||||||||||||
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Municipalities in the
province of Liège,
Wallonia | ||
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| Huy | | |
| Liège | ||
| Verviers | ||
| Waremme | ||
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| International | |
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| Geographic | |
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| This Liège Province location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |