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Baelen

Coordinates: 50°37′N 05°58′E / 50.617°N 5.967°E / 50.617; 5.967
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Baelen
Bailou (Walloon)
Flag of Baelen
Coat of arms of Baelen
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Baelen is located in Belgium
Baelen
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 / 50.617; 5.967
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementVerviers
Government
 • MayorMaurice Fyon (PS)
 • Governing party/iesAction citoyenne Baelen-Membach (ACBM)
Area
 • Total85.65 km2 (33.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total4,434
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Postal codes
4837
NIS code
63004
Area codes087
Websitewww.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.

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References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ Belgian heritage register: Direction générale opérationnelle - Aménagement du territoire, Logement, Patrimoine et Energie (DG4)[1]
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  • Media related to Baelen at Wikimedia Commons