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Paal

Paal is a town and borough in the municipality of , in the Campine. Once known as Pael, the town has a long history. The town plays an important role in both the industry and tourism of Beringen.
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  • Type: Village with 11,900 residents
  • Description: section of Beringen, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Beringen (Paal)”, “Paal, Belgium”, and “Pael”
  • Postal code: 3583

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Jan-de-Doperkerk and Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Protected area
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is a protected area, which is situated 3 km south of Paal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beringen-Mijn and Eversel.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Paal.

Hamlet
is a village in Heusden that is part of the municipality of , Belgium. It is located in the northwestern corner of the municipality. is situated 5 km east of Paal.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Paal.

Paal

Latitude
51.03963° or 51° 2′ 23″ north
Longitude
5.17302° or 5° 10′ 23″ east
Population
11,900
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE PAL
Open location code
9F3725QF+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1157115940
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2789388
Wiki­data ID
Q2143446
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Paal” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Пал”
  • Catalan: “Paal”
  • Cebuano: “Paal”
  • Dutch: “Paal”
  • French: “Paal”
  • Hungarian: “Paal, Belgium”
  • Irish: “Paal”
  • Persian: “پال، بلژیوم”
  • Polish: “Paal (Beringen)”
  • Polish: “Paal”
  • Swedish: “Paal”

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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 “Paal”. Photo: Photofantasy, CC BY-SA 3.0.