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Kapellen

Kapellen is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality lies in the Campine in the northern part of the province. Kapellen consists only of the town of Kapellen proper.
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  • Type: Town with 26,200 residents
  • Description: municipality in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “11023”, “Capelle”, “Cappellen”, “Hoghescote”, “Hoogenschoot”, and “Kapellen, Belgium”
  • Neighbors:
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kapellen railway station and Sint-Mariaburg railway station.

Railway station
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Kapellen is a railway station in the town of Kapellen, , . The station opened on 26 June 1854 on the Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway, known in Belgium as Line 12.

Railway station
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Sint-Mariaburg is a railway station in the town of , , . The station opened in 1934 on the Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway, known in Belgium as Line 12.

Arts center
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is an arts center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brasschaat and Stabroek.

Town
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is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of , and in the province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of proper. is situated 5 km southeast of Kapellen.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Hoevenen and proper. In 2021, had a total population of 18,680. is situated 4½ km northwest of Kapellen.

Suburb
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is a village on the border between and the . The village is marked by the borders that run through it. The is in , . is situated 4½ km northwest of Kapellen.

Kapellen

Latitude
51.3149° or 51° 18′ 54″ north
Longitude
4.4295° or 4° 25′ 46″ east
Population
26,200
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
9F368C7H+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 255279799
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2794733
Wiki­data ID
Q724942
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Zeeuws—“Kapellen” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kapellen”
  • Belarusian: “Капелен”
  • Breton: “Kapellen”
  • Bulgarian: “Капелен”
  • Catalan: “Kapellen”
  • Cebuano: “Kapellen (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Kapellen”
  • Chinese: “卡佩伦”
  • Chinese: “卡佩倫”
  • Danish: “Kapellen”
  • Dutch: “Kapellen”
  • Esperanto: “Kapellen”
  • Estonian: “Kapellen”
  • French: “Kapellen”
  • German: “Kapellen”
  • Hebrew: “קאפלן”
  • Hungarian: “Kapellen”
  • Irish: “Kapellen”
  • Italian: “Kapellen”
  • Japanese: “カペッレン”
  • Japanese: “カペレン”
  • Korean: “카펠런”
  • Lithuanian: “Kapelenas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kapellen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kapellen”
  • Norwegian: “Kapellen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kapellen”
  • Persian: “کپولان”
  • Polish: “Kapellen”
  • Portuguese: “Kapellen”
  • Romanian: “Kapellen”
  • Russian: “Капеллен”
  • Slovak: “Kapellen”
  • Spanish: “Kapellen”
  • Swedish: “Kapellen, Belgien”
  • Swedish: “Kapellen”
  • Turkish: “Kapellen, Belçika”
  • Turkish: “Kapellen”
  • Ukrainian: “Капеллен”
  • Vietnamese: “Kapellen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kapellen, Belhika”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kapellen”
  • Zeeuws: “Kapellen”
  • “Kapellen”

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