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Limburg
Arrondissement of Tongeren

Wellen

Wellen is a municipality located in the province of . On 1 January 2024, Wellen had a total population of 7,490. The total area is 26.72 km.
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  • Type: Village with 7,410 residents
  • Description: municipality in Limburg, Belgium
  • Also known as: “73098”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Rochuskerk and Rullingen Castle.

Cemetery
Photo: Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a cemetery.

Castle
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle in Kuttekoven in the municipality of , , . Its situation in the valley of the Herk is very scenic.

Castle
Photo: Rik Neven, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alken and Borgloon.

Town
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality located in province of . The community lies just south of the provincial capital of Hasselt, in the Hesbaye region. is situated 4½ km northwest of Wellen.

Town
Photo: Johan Neven, CC BY 2.5.
is a former municipality and city located in the province of . On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 10,697. The total area is 51.12 km). is situated 4½ km south of Wellen.

Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality located in the province of near . On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 8,074. is situated 4 km northeast of Wellen.

Wellen

Latitude
50.8415° or 50° 50′ 29″ north
Longitude
5.3371° or 5° 20′ 14″ east
Population
7,410
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
9F27R8RP+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 320026421
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2783865
Wiki­data ID
Q119331
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Wellen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wellen”
  • Basque: “Wellen”
  • Breton: “Wellen”
  • Bulgarian: “Велен”
  • Catalan: “Wellen”
  • Cebuano: “Wellen”
  • Chinese: “韦伦”
  • Dutch: “Wellen (Belgie)”
  • Dutch: “Wellen”
  • Esperanto: “Wellen”
  • French: “Wellen”
  • German: “Wellen”
  • Hungarian: “Wellen”
  • Irish: “Wellen”
  • Italian: “Wellen”
  • Limburgan: “Wille”
  • Luxembourgish: “Wellen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wellen”
  • Norwegian: “Wellen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Wellen”
  • Persian: “وولان”
  • Polish: “Wellen”
  • Portuguese: “Wellen”
  • Romanian: “Wellen”
  • Slovak: “Wellen”
  • Spanish: “Wellen (Bélgica)”
  • Spanish: “Wellen”
  • Swedish: “Wellen, Belgien”
  • Thai: “แว็ลเลิน”
  • Turkish: “Wellen”
  • Vietnamese: “Wellen”
  • Volapük: “Wellen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Wellen”
  • Zeeuws: “Wellen”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kerkhof Wellen and Sint-Jan-de-Doperkerk.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wellen”. Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.