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Ahlen

Ahlen is a town in , Germany, 30 km southeast of . Ahlen is part of the and is economically the most important town in that district.
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  • Type: Town with 52,500 residents
  • Description: town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ahlen station and Kunst-Museum Ahlen.

Railway station
Photo: NordNordWest, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Ahlen station—abbreviated to Ahlen —serves the town of Ahlen in the German state of . It is situated on the electrified, four-track Hamm–Minden railway, which connects the region to .

Museum
Photo: NordNordWest, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Library
Photo: NordNordWest, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vorhelm and Dolberg.

Village
Photo: Helmlechner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Ahlen.

Village
Photo: NordNordWest, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Ahlen.

Village
Photo: Ekab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Ahlen.

Ahlen

Latitude
51.7628° or 51° 45′ 46″ north
Longitude
7.8909° or 7° 53′ 27″ east
Population
52,500
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE AHL
Open location code
9F39QV7R+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240071660
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2959223
Wiki­data ID
Q1132
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ahlen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ahlen”
  • Arabic: “آلن”
  • Aragonese: “Ahlen”
  • Armenian: “Ալեն”
  • Arpitan: “Ahlen”
  • Asturian: “Ahlen”
  • Basque: “Ahlen”
  • Bavarian: “Ahlen”
  • Belarusian: “Ален”
  • Breton: “Ahlen”
  • Bulgarian: “Ален (Германия)”
  • Bulgarian: “Ален”
  • Catalan: “Ahlen”
  • Cebuano: “Ahlen”
  • Chechen: “Ален (Къилбаседа Рейн-Вестфали)”
  • Chechen: “Ален”
  • Chinese: “艾伦”
  • Chinese: “艾倫”
  • Chinese: “阿伦”
  • Corsican: “Ahlen”
  • Croatian: “Ahlen”
  • Czech: “Ahlen”
  • Danish: “Ahlen”
  • Dutch: “Ahlen”
  • Esperanto: “Ahlen”
  • Esperanto: “Aleno”
  • Estonian: “Ahlen”
  • Finnish: “Ahlen”
  • French: “Ahlen”
  • Friulian: “Ahlen”
  • Galician: “Ahlen”
  • German: “Ahlen ”
  • German: “Ahlen ”
  • German: “Ahlen”
  • Greek: “Άλεν”
  • Hebrew: “אלן (נורדריין-וסטפאליה)”
  • Hungarian: “Ahlen”
  • Icelandic: “Ahlen”
  • Ido: “Ahlen”
  • Indonesian: “Ahlen”
  • Interlingua: “Ahlen”
  • Interlingue: “Ahlen”
  • Irish: “Ahlen”
  • Italian: “Ahlen”
  • Japanese: “アーレン”
  • Kazakh: “Ален”
  • Kirghiz: “Ален”
  • Kongo: “Ahlen”
  • Korean: “알렌”
  • Kotava: “Ahlen”
  • Kurdish: “Ahlen”
  • Ladin: “Ahlen”
  • Latvian: “Ālene”
  • Ligurian: “Ahlen”
  • Limburgan: “Ahlen”
  • Lithuanian: “Alenas”
  • Low German: “Ahlen”
  • Low German: “Aolen”
  • Low German: “Aulen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Ahlen”
  • Malagasy: “Ahlen”
  • Malay: “Ahlen”
  • Minangkabau: “Ahlen”
  • Narom: “Ahlen”
  • Neapolitan: “Ahlen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ahlen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ahlen”
  • Norwegian: “Ahlen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ahlen”
  • Old Saxon: “Ālna”
  • Old Saxon: “Ālnon”
  • Persian: “اهلن”
  • Picard: “Ahlen”
  • Piemontese: “Ahlen”
  • Polish: “Ahlen”
  • Portuguese: “Ahlen”
  • Romanian: “Ahlen”
  • Romansh: “Ahlen”
  • Russian: “Ален”
  • Sardinian: “Ahlen”
  • Scots: “Ahlen”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ahlen”
  • Serbian: “Ahlen”
  • Serbian: “Ален”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ahlen”
  • Sicilian: “Ahlen”
  • Slovak: “Ahlen”
  • Slovenian: “Ahlen”
  • Spanish: “Ahlen”
  • Swahili: “Ahlen”
  • Swedish: “Ahlen”
  • Swiss German: “Ahlen”
  • Tamil: “ஆஹ்லென்”
  • Tatar: “Ален”
  • Tumbuka: “Ahlen”
  • Turkish: “Ahlen”
  • Ukrainian: “Ален”
  • Urdu: “اہلن”
  • Uzbek: “Ahlen”
  • Venetian: “Ahlen”
  • Vietnamese: “Ahlen”
  • Vlaams: “Ahlen”
  • Volapük: “Ahlen”
  • Walloon: “Ahlen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ahlen”
  • Welsh: “Ahlen”
  • Wolof: “Ahlen”
  • Zulu: “Ahlen”

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Localities in the Area

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