Arlon
Arlon is the capital of the southernmost Belgian province of Luxembourg. The town counts approximately 30,000 inhabitants and is often seen as the Belgian gate to the country of Luxembourg.
- Type: Town with 28,800 residents
- Description: city in Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “81001”, “Castellum Harlonis”, “Άαρλεν”, and “Арлон (Белгија)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Arlon railway station and Gaspar Museum.
Gaspar Museum
Museum
Arlon Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Berthgmn, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonnert and Eischen.
Eischen
Village
Eischen is the largest town in the commune of Habscht… Eischen is situated 4½ km east of Arlon.
Toernich
Village
Toernich is a sub-municipality of the city of Arlon… Toernich is situated 4½ km southwest of Arlon.
Arlon
- Categories: municipality of Belgium, Belgian municipality with the title of city, Roman city, and locality
- Location: Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.6835° or 49° 41′ 1″ north
Longitude
5.8168° or 5° 49′ 0″ east
Population
28,800
Elevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)
Open location code
8FX7MRM8+9P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Arlon” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Aarlen”
- Arabic: “أرلون”
- Arabic: “أرلُون”
- Armenian: “Առլոն”
- Armenian: “Արլոն”
- Basque: “Arlon”
- Belarusian: “Арлон”
- Breton: “Arlon”
- Bulgarian: “Арлон”
- Catalan: “Arlon”
- Cebuano: “Arlon (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Arlon”
- Chinese: “阿尔隆”
- Chinese: “阿爾隆”
- Chuvash: “Арлон”
- Czech: “Arlon”
- Danish: “Arlon”
- Dutch: “Aarlen”
- Dutch: “Arlon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “آرلون”
- Esperanto: “Arlon”
- Estonian: “Arloni vald”
- Finnish: “Arlon”
- French: “Arlon”
- German: “Arel”
- German: “Arlon”
- Greek: “Αρλόν”
- Hebrew: “ארלון”
- Hindi: “आर्लों”
- Hungarian: “Arlon”
- Icelandic: “Arlon”
- Indonesian: “Arlon”
- Irish: “Arlon”
- Italian: “Arlon”
- Japanese: “アルロン”
- Korean: “아를롱”
- Latin: “Orolaunum Vicus”
- Latin: “Orolaunum”
- Latvian: “Arlona”
- Limburgan: “Aarle”
- Lithuanian: “Arlonas”
- Luxembourgish: “Arel”
- Northern Frisian: “Arlon (Steed)”
- Northern Frisian: “Arlon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arlon”
- Norwegian: “Arlon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Arlon”
- Persian: “آرلن (بلژیک)”
- Persian: “آرلن”
- Persian: “آرلون”
- Polish: “Arlon”
- Portuguese: “Arlon”
- Romanian: “Arlon”
- Russian: “Арлон”
- Scots: “Arlon”
- Serbian: “Арлон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Arlon”
- Sinhala: “ආර්ලන්, බෙල්ජියම”
- Sinhala: “ආර්ලන්”
- Slovak: “Arlon”
- Slovenian: “Arlon”
- South Azerbaijani: “آرلن”
- Spanish: “Arlon”
- Swedish: “Arlon”
- Turkish: “Arlon”
- Ukrainian: “Арлон”
- Urdu: “آرلون”
- Urdu: “آرلوں”
- Veps: “Arlon”
- Vietnamese: “Arlon”
- Vlaams: “Oarlen”
- Volapük: “Arlon”
- Walloon: “Årlon”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arlon”
- Welsh: “Arlon”
- Western Frisian: “Aarlen”
- Wu Chinese: “阿尔隆”
- Yue Chinese: “阿爾隆”
- Zeeuws: “Aerlen”
- “Arlon”
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