Helchteren

Helchteren is a village in , , and has about 30,100 residents. Helchteren is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
houthalen-helchteren.be
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 30,100 residents
  • Description: section of Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Houthalen-Helchteren (Helchteren)”
  • Postal code: 3530

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Trudokerk and Kasteel Ter Dolen.

Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Castle
Photo: Willy Leenders, CC0.
is a castle.

Community center
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houthalen and Zolder.

Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Helchteren.

Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Helchteren.

Town
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality located in the middle of the province of located north of and also borders Houthalen-Helechteren, Genk and Heusden-Zolder. is situated 7 km south of Helchteren.

Helchteren

Latitude
51.0567° or 51° 3′ 24″ north
Longitude
5.38306° or 5° 22′ 59″ east
Population
30,100
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE HHE
Open location code
9F37394M+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 255158570
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2796132
Wiki­data ID
Q3129578
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Helchteren from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Helchteren” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Хелчтерен”
  • Catalan: “Helchteren”
  • Cebuano: “Helchteren”
  • Danish: “Helchteren”
  • Dutch: “Helchteren”
  • French: “Helchteren”
  • German: “Helchteren”
  • Hungarian: “Helchteren”
  • Irish: “Helchteren”
  • Polish: “Helchteren”
  • Russian: “Хелхтерен”
  • Swedish: “Helchteren”
  • Ukrainian: “Гельхтерен”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Laak and Kraanberg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include De Pastorie and Oud-Gemeentehuis.

Limburg: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Sint-Truiden, Hasselt, Tongeren, and Genk.

Curious Localities to Discover

Uncover intriguing localities from every corner of the globe.