Baal
Baal is a village in the municipality of Tremelo, in the province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium. It is notable as the home of successful cyclo-cross competitor Sven Nys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 5,930 residents
- Description: section of Tremelo, Belgium
- Also known as: “Baal, Belgium” and “Bael”
- Postal code: 3128
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Annakerk and Sint-Laurentiuskerk (Betekom).
Sint-Laurentiuskerk (Betekom)
Church
Photo: Peter Janssens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Laurentiuskerk (Betekom) is a church.
Sint-Luciakerk
Church
Photo: Sally V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sint-Luciakerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Baal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Betekom and Begijnendijk.
Betekom
Village
Betekom is a village in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant and is a submunicipality of Begijnendijk. It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977.
Begijnendijk
Town
Photo: Sector271, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Begijnendijk is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Begijnendijk proper and Betekom. Begijnendijk is situated 3½ km northeast of Baal.
Gelrode
Village
Gelrode is a submunicipality of Aarschot in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977. Gelrode is situated 5 km southeast of Baal.
Baal
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Tremelo, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.99563° or 50° 59′ 44″ northLongitude
4.75239° or 4° 45′ 9″ eastPopulation
5,930Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE BALOpen location code
9F26XQW2+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 291710722OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Polish—“Baal” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Baal”
- Dutch: “Baal”
- French: “Baal”
- Hungarian: “Baal, Belgium”
- Irish: “Baal”
- Polish: “Baal (Tremelo)”
- Polish: “Baal”
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