Flanders
Antwerp
Arrondissement of Turnhout

Geel

Geel is a municipality and city located in the province of Antwerp, which acquired city status in the 1980s. It comprises Central-Geel which is constituted of 4 old parishes a/o towns: Sint-Amand, Sint-Dimpna, Holven and Elsum.
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  • Type: Town with 42,300 residents
  • Description: city in Antwerp province, Belgium
  • Also known as: “13008” and “Gheel”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Geel railway station and Public Psychiatric Care Centre - Geel.

Railway station
Photo: DaveVC197, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hospital
Photo: Shari Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hospital.

Church
Photo: Sally V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winkelom and Winkelomheide.

Hamlet
Photo: JoostV1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Dentonny, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Geel.

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

Geel

Latitude
51.1611° or 51° 9′ 40″ north
Longitude
4.9903° or 4° 59′ 25″ east
Population
42,300
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
9F365X6R+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1647087469
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2797780
Wiki­data ID
Q464454
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Geel” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Geel, België”
  • Afrikaans: “Geel”
  • Basque: “Geel”
  • Breton: “Geel”
  • Bulgarian: “Геел”
  • Bulgarian: “Гел”
  • Catalan: “Geel”
  • Cebuano: “Geel (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Geel”
  • Chinese: “海尔”
  • Chinese: “海爾”
  • Czech: “Geel”
  • Danish: “Geel”
  • Dutch: “Barmhartige Stede”
  • Dutch: “Geel”
  • Esperanto: “Geel”
  • French: “Geel”
  • French: “Gheel”
  • German: “Geel”
  • Greek: “Γκέελ”
  • Haitian: “Geel”
  • Hebrew: “גיל”
  • Hungarian: “Geel”
  • Indonesian: “Geel”
  • Irish: “Geel”
  • Italian: “Geel”
  • Japanese: “ヘール”
  • Korean: “헤일”
  • Lithuanian: “Geel”
  • Lithuanian: “Gelis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Geel”
  • Northern Frisian: “Geel (Belgien)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Geel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Geel”
  • Norwegian: “Geel”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Geel”
  • Persian: “ژل”
  • Polish: “Geel”
  • Portuguese: “Geel”
  • Portuguese: “Gheel”
  • Romanian: “Geel”
  • Russian: “Гел”
  • Serbian: “Geel”
  • Serbian: “Gel”
  • Serbian: “Гел”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Geel”
  • Slovak: “Geel”
  • Spanish: “Geel”
  • Swahili: “Geel”
  • Swedish: “Geel”
  • Swedish: “Gheel”
  • Turkish: “Geel”
  • Ukrainian: “Гел”
  • Vietnamese: “Geel”
  • Volapük: “Geel”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Geel”
  • Zeeuws: “Geel”

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