Flanders
Antwerp
Arrondissement of Mechelen

Nijlen

Nijlen is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Bevel, and Nijlen proper. In 2021, Nijlen had a total population of 22,985. The total area is 39.09 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 22,900 residents
  • Description: municipality in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “12026”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nijlen railway station and Sint-Willibrorduskerk.

Railway station
Photo: Valkerr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nijlen is a railway station in Nijlen, Antwerp, . The station opened in 1855 on the Line 15.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berlaar and Kessel.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of proper and Gestel. In 2021, had a total population of 11,710. The total area is 24.57 km2. is situated 5 km south of Nijlen.

Village
is a town in the municipality of Nijlen in the province of in . In 2006, the population was 7,207 inhabitants. is known for its tourist attractions, such as "de Kesselse Heide" and "Fort Kessel". is situated 4 km southwest of Nijlen.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of and proper. In 2021, had a total population of 11,249. is situated 6 km northeast of Nijlen.

Nijlen

Latitude
51.161° or 51° 9′ 40″ north
Longitude
4.6703° or 4° 40′ 13″ east
Population
22,900
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9F365M6C+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30997907
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2790136
Wiki­data ID
Q912084
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Nijlen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيجلن”
  • Basque: “Nijlen”
  • Breton: “Nijlen”
  • Bulgarian: “Нейлен”
  • Catalan: “Nijlen”
  • Cebuano: “Nijlen (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Nijlen”
  • Chinese: “奈伦”
  • Chinese: “奈倫”
  • Dutch: “Nijlen”
  • Esperanto: “Nijlen”
  • French: “Nijlen”
  • French: “Nylen”
  • German: “Nijlen”
  • Hungarian: “Nijlen”
  • Irish: “Nijlen”
  • Italian: “Nijlen”
  • Japanese: “ナイレン”
  • Lithuanian: “Nijlenas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Nijlen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nijlen”
  • Norwegian: “Nijlen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nijlen”
  • Persian: “نیژلان”
  • Polish: “Nijlen”
  • Portuguese: “Nijlen”
  • Romanian: “Nijlen”
  • Russian: “Нейлен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Nijlen”
  • Slovak: “Nijlen”
  • Spanish: “Nijlen”
  • Swedish: “Nijlen”
  • Turkish: “Nijlen”
  • Turkish: “Nylen”
  • Vietnamese: “Nijlen”
  • Volapük: “Nijlen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Nijlen”
  • Zeeuws: “Nijlen”

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Highlights include Bibliotheek Nijlen and Gemeentehuis Nijlen.

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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 “Nijlen”. Photo: SethWoest, CC BY-SA 3.0.