Stein

Stein is a municipality and a town in the southeastern . The municipality had a population of 24,875 in 2021 and covers an area of 22.80 km2 of which 1.72 km2 is water.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Archeology Museum Stein and Stein Castle.

Museum
Photo: Romaine, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geleen and Maasmechelen.

is a city in . It's one of the major towns in the region, but of limited interest to average travellers as it's mostly an industrial city.

is a town in the province , on the border with the . It used to be an important mining town, but now all the mines have closed and some of the mining sites have been redeveloped into interesting sites.

Village
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Stein, about 2 km south of the town of Stein itself. serves .

Stein

Latitude
50.9736° or 50° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
5.7613° or 5° 45′ 41″ east
Population
24,900
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
9F27XQF6+CG
Geo­Names ID
2746746
Wiki­data ID
Q9780
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Stein” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Stein, Limburg
  • Afrikaans: Stein
  • Albanian: Stein
  • Arabic: ستاين
  • Armenian: Ստեյն
  • Asturian: Stein
  • Basque: Stein
  • Catalan: Stein
  • Cebuano: Gemeente Stein
  • Chinese: Stein
  • Chinese: 斯泰因
  • Danish: Stein
  • Dutch: Gemeente Stein
  • Dutch: Stein (gemeente)
  • Dutch: Stein
  • Esperanto: Stein
  • French: Stein
  • German: Stein
  • Hungarian: Stein
  • Indonesian: Stein
  • Irish: Stein
  • Italian: Stein
  • Japanese: ステイン
  • Kurdish: Stein, Limburg
  • Kurdish: Stein
  • Limburgan: Stein
  • Lithuanian: Steinas
  • Low German: Stein
  • Luxembourgish: Stein
  • Malay: Stein
  • Min Nan Chinese: Stein
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stein
  • Norwegian: Stein
  • Occitan (post 1500): Stein
  • Persian: استین، لیمبورخ
  • Persian: استین
  • Polish: Stein
  • Portuguese: Stein
  • Romanian: Stein, Limburg
  • Romanian: Stein
  • Russian: Стейн
  • Saterfriesisch: Stein
  • Slovenian: Stein
  • Spanish: Stein
  • Swedish: Stein, Limburg
  • Swedish: Stein
  • Ukrainian: Стейн
  • Venetian: Stein (Paexi Basi)
  • Venetian: Stein
  • Vietnamese: Stein, Limburg
  • Vietnamese: Stein
  • Waray (Philippines): Stein, Limburg
  • Waray (Philippines): Stein
  • Zeeuws: Stein

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