Haaren
The formerly independent municipality of Haaren lies four kilometers north of Aachen, into which it was incorporated in 1972. Haaren lies at the fork of the Wurm, itself a tributary of the Rur, and a smaller stream that shares its name with the community.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter Tritthart, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 12,200 residents
- Description: district of Aachen, Germany
- Also known as: “Aachen-Haaren” and “Haaren (Aachen)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Germanus (Haaren) and Christuskirche.
Stolperstein dedicated to Emma Hartog
Memorial
Photo: ArthurMcGill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stolperstein dedicated to Emma Hartog is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verlautenheide and Rothe Erde.
Verlautenheide
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Verlautenheide is a rural section of northeast Aachen, with a population of around 3500. The community lies within the administrative district of Haaren. Its highest point is the Haarberg. The east end of the town is known as Quinx.
Rothe Erde
Suburb
Photo: ArthurMcGill, CC BY 3.0.
Rothe Erde is a district of Aachen, Germany with large-scale development in heavy industry. It is sub-district 34 of the Aachen-Mitte Stadtbezirk. It lies between the districts of Forst and Eilendorf.
Würselen
Town
Photo: PasseVivant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Würselen is a town in the borough of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Würselen is situated 2½ km north of Haaren.
Haaren
- Categories: Stadtbezirk, municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Aachen, Aachen, Cologne District, Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.79536° or 50° 47′ 43″ northLongitude
6.12683° or 6° 7′ 37″ eastPopulation
12,200Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
9F28Q4WG+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 33683840OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2913127Wikidata ID
Q1566490
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Haaren” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հաարեն”
- Danish: “Haaren”
- Dutch: “Aachen-Haaren”
- Dutch: “Haaren (Aachen)”
- Dutch: “Haaren”
- Esperanto: “Aachen-Haaren”
- Esperanto: “Haaren (Aachen)”
- Esperanto: “Haaren”
- French: “Aachen-Haaren”
- French: “Haaren”
- Georgian: “ჰაარენი”
- German: “Aachen-Haaren”
- German: “Haaren (Aachen)”
- German: “Haaren”
- Greek: “Χάαρεν”
- Italian: “Aachen-Haaren”
- Italian: “Haaren (Aachen)”
- Italian: “Haaren”
- Polish: “Aachen-Haaren”
- Polish: “Haaren (Aachen)”
- Polish: “Haaren”
- Portuguese: “Aachen-Haaren”
- Portuguese: “Haaren (Aachen)”
- Portuguese: “Haaren”
- Russian: “Хаарен”
- Spanish: “Aachen-Haaren”
- Spanish: “Haaren (Aachen)”
- Spanish: “Haaren”
- Swedish: “Aachen-Haaren”
- Swedish: “Haaren (Aachen)”
- Swedish: “Haaren”
- “Aachen-Haaren”
- “Haaren”
- “Haaren (Aachen)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turnhalle Grundschule Am Haarbach and Bezirksdienst Haaren.
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