Alken

Alken is a locality in , , and has about 10,900 residents. Alken is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Locality with about 10,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
  • Postal code: 3570

Places of Interest

Discover Sint-Aldegondiskerk and Kasteel Rodenpoel.
Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church
is a church.
Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle
is a castle.
Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Public building
is a public building.

Villages in the Area

Discover Sint-Lambrechts-Herk and Ulbeek.
Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village
is a sub-municipality of the city…
3 km north of Alken
Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village
is a village.
4 km south of Alken
Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village
is a municipality located in the province of .
4½ km southeast of Alken

Alken

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Latitude
50.87553° or 50° 52′ 32″ north
Longitude
5.30558° or 5° 18′ 20″ east
UN/LOCODE
BE AKN
Open location code
9F27V8G4+66
Geo­Names ID
2803285

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovak—“Alken” goes by many names.
AlkenDutch
AlkenEsperanto
AlkenFrench
AllekeLimburgan
AlkenNorwegian
AlkénSlovak

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