Eupen
Eupen is a small town in the province of Liège, Belgium. It is the capital of the German-speaking community of Belgium. Large parts of the municipality are covered by forests and the Hautes Fagnes wetlands.- Type: Town with 19,300 residents
- Description: municipality of Belgium
- Also known as: “63023”
- Historically known as: “Néau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Government of the German-speaking Community and Eupen railway station.
Government of the German-speaking Community
Government office
The government of the German-speaking Community is the executive body of the German-speaking Community of Belgium, located in the east of the province of Liège. The members are chosen by the Parliament of the German-speaking Community.
Eupen railway station
Railway station
Eupen is a railway station in Eupen, Liège, Belgium. The station opened on 1 March 1864 on the Line 49. The train services are operated by NMBS/SNCB.
IKOB - Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
The IKOB Museum of Contemporary Art is a cultural institution in the Province of Liège. It is situated in Eupen, the largest city in the German-speaking Community of Belgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kettenis and Membach.
Membach
Village
Membach is a village and district of the municipality of Baelen, located in the province of Liège in Wallonia, Belgium. The first time the village is mentioned in written sources is in a document dated 1172.
Eupen
- Categories: municipality of Belgium, Belgian municipality with the title of city, and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Verviers, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.6306° or 50° 37′ 50″ north
Longitude
6.0313° or 6° 1′ 53″ east
Population
19,300
Elevation
296 metres (971 feet)
Open location code
9F28J2JJ+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Eupen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Eupen”
- Albanian: “Eupen”
- Arabic: “أوبن”
- Armenian: “Էյպեն”
- Basque: “Eupen”
- Belarusian: “Эйпен”
- Breton: “Eupen”
- Bulgarian: “Ойпен”
- Catalan: “Eupen”
- Catalan: “Eupenois(e)”
- Cebuano: “Eupen (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Eupen”
- Chinese: “奥伊彭”
- Chinese: “奧伊彭”
- Chinese: “歐本”
- Croatian: “Eupen”
- Czech: “Eupen”
- Danish: “Eupen”
- Dutch: “Eupen”
- Esperanto: “Eupen”
- Estonian: “Eupen”
- Finnish: “Eupen”
- French: “Eupen”
- French: “Néau”
- German: “Eupen”
- Greek: “Όιπεν”
- Hebrew: “אויפן”
- Hungarian: “Eupen”
- Indonesian: “Eupen”
- Irish: “Eupen”
- Italian: “Eupen”
- Japanese: “オイペン”
- Korean: “오이펜”
- Korean: “외펜”
- Latin: “Oepi”
- Limburgan: “Eupe”
- Limburgan: “Uëpe”
- Lithuanian: “Epenas”
- Lombard: “Eupen”
- Luxembourgish: “Eupen”
- Macedonian: “Епен”
- Macedonian: “Ојпен”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eupen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Néau”
- Norwegian: “Eupen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Eupen”
- Ossetian: “Эйпен”
- Persian: “اوپان”
- Persian: “اوپن”
- Polish: “Eupen”
- Portuguese: “Eupen”
- Romanian: “Eupen”
- Russian: “Эйпен”
- Serbian: “Epen”
- Serbian: “Епен”
- Serbian: “Ојпен”
- Silesian: “Eupen”
- Slovak: “Eupen”
- Slovenian: “Eupen”
- Spanish: “Eupen”
- Swedish: “Eupen”
- Turkish: “Eupen”
- Ukrainian: “Ейпен”
- Ukrainian: “Ойпен”
- Urdu: “اوپن”
- Vietnamese: “Eupen”
- Vlaams: “Eupn”
- Volapük: “Eupen”
- Walloon: “Neyåw”
- Walloon: “Neyow”
- Waray (Philippines): “Eupen”
- Welsh: “Eupen”
- Western Frisian: “Eupen”
- Zeeuws: “Eupen”
- “Eupen”
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