Mechelen
Mechelen is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, and lies about 13 km south of Heerlen.
- Village with about 1,850 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (360 feet)
- …is also known as “Mechelen, Netherlands”
- Description: village in Gulpen-Wittem, Netherlands
- Postal code: 6281
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Mechelen
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Latitude
50.79636° or 50° 47′ 47″ north
Longitude
5.92554° or 5° 55′ 32″ east
UN/LOCODE
NL MEC
Open location code
9F27QWWG+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Mechelen” goes by many names.
MechelenCatalan
MechelenCebuano
MechelenDanish
MechelenDutch
Mechelen (Nederland)Dutch
MechelenIrish
MechelenItalian
MechelenLadin
MecheleLimburgan
MechelenLuxembourgish
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