Lanaken
Lanaken is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2007, the municipality of Lanaken had a total population of 24,724.Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 25,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Limburg, Belgium
- Also known as: “Lanaeken”
- Postal code: 3620
- Neighbors: Maasmechelen and Maastricht
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Ursulakerk and Waterburcht Pietersheim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smeermaas and Lanakerveld.
Lanakerveld
Neighborhood
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lanakerveld is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Lanaken.
Borgharen
Village
Borgharen is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Maastricht, and lies about 3 km north of Maastricht. Until 1970, it was a separate municipality. Borgharen is situated 3 km southeast of Lanaken.
Lanaken
- Categories: municipality of Belgium and locality
- Location: Lanaken, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.88928° or 50° 53′ 21″ northLongitude
5.65132° or 5° 39′ 5″ eastPopulation
25,000Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE LANOpen location code
9F27VMQ2+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1156028522OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Lanaken” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Lanaken”
- Arabic: “لاناكن”
- Arabic: “لناكن”
- Basque: “Lanaken”
- Breton: “Lanaken”
- Bulgarian: “Ланакен”
- Catalan: “Lanaken”
- Cebuano: “Lanaken”
- Chinese: “拉納肯”
- Chinese: “拉纳肯”
- Chinese: “拉那肯”
- Danish: “Lanaken”
- Dutch: “Lanaken”
- Esperanto: “Lanaken”
- French: “Lanaken”
- German: “Lanaken”
- Hebrew: “לאנקן”
- Hebrew: “לנאקן”
- Hungarian: “Lanaken”
- Irish: “Lanaken”
- Italian: “Lanaken”
- Japanese: “フェルドウェーゼルト”
- Japanese: “ラナケン”
- Japanese: “ランアーケン”
- Latvian: “Lanakene”
- Limburgan: “Lanaken”
- Limburgan: “Laoneke”
- Limburgan: “Lôneke”
- Lithuanian: “Lanakenas”
- Luxembourgish: “Lanaken”
- Macedonian: “Ланакен”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lanaken”
- Norwegian: “Lanaken”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lanaken”
- Persian: “لنکان”
- Polish: “Lanaken”
- Portuguese: “Lanaken”
- Romanian: “Lanaken”
- Russian: “Ланакен”
- Slovak: “Lanaken”
- Spanish: “Lanaken”
- Swedish: “Lanaken”
- Thai: “Lanaken”
- Thai: “ลานาเกิน”
- Turkish: “Lanaken”
- Ukrainian: “Ланакен”
- Vietnamese: “Lanaken”
- Volapük: “Lanaken”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lanaken”
- Zeeuws: “Lanaken”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gemeentehuis Lanaken and Postkantoor Lanaken.
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