Lier

Lier is a locality in , , and has about 33,300 residents. Lier is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lier town hall and Vleeshuis.

Public building
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public building.

Historic building
Photo: Sally V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic building.

Photo: Sally V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a tower in , also known as the Cornelius tower, that was originally a keep of Lier's 14th-century city fortifications.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kessel and Emblem.

Village
is a town in the municipality of 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 east of Lier.

Village
Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Lier.

Village
Photo: Sally V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village that since 1977 forms a municipality with in the province of Antwerp. In the local dialect is often called Jut or Koningsjut. is situated 4½ km southeast of Lier.

Lier

Latitude
51.13128° or 51° 7′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.57041° or 4° 34′ 14″ east
Population
33,300
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE LIE
Open location code
9F364HJC+G5
Geo­Names ID
2792397
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Lier” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Лийр”
  • Chinese: “利尔”
  • Dutch: “Lier”
  • French: “Lierre”
  • Japanese: “リール”
  • Korean: “리르”
  • Lithuanian: “Lyras”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lierre”
  • Persian: “لیر”
  • Russian: “Лир”
  • Russian: “Льер”
  • Serbian: “Лир”
  • Ukrainian: “Лір”

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