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Halen

Western Europe

Halen, formerly known as Haelen, is a municipality and town in the Belgian province of Limburg, west of the city of Hasselt. As of January 1, 2018, it had a total population of 9,461 across an area of 36.29 square kilometres, a density of 261 inhabitants per square kilometre.

Facts
Population
9461 1
Area (sq km)
36.29 1
Founding Year
741 2
Founding Year
741 2
Population Estimate Year
2018 1
Latitude
50.948056 degrees north 1
Longitude
5.114444 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Halen (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 9,461 (2018)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 50.948056, longitude 5.114444
  • P2046 (area)
    area 36.29 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 9461 (2018)
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2. Wikipedia (Dutch): Halen (België)
Wikipedia (Dutch)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 741
    Halen werd voor het eerst vermeld in 741 als Halon .
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 741
    Halen werd voor het eerst vermeld in 741 als Halon .
  • Source text, founding-year: 741
    Halen werd voor het eerst vermeld in 741 als Halon .
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Halen (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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