Kelmis

Kelmis is a municipality of 11,000 people in the Belgian . It is of historic interest mostly because it used to be the capital of Neutral Moresnet, a de facto microstate between Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands, existing from 1816-1919.
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  • Town with about 11,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 220 metres (730 feet)
  • Description: municipality in Wallonia, East Belgium
  • Also known as
    “63040”
    “Kalmis”
    “Kelmis - La Calamine”
    “La Calamine”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Discover Rochuskapelle and Prinz-Philippe-Stadion.
BUFO8, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church
is a church.
El Bubi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadium
is a stadium.
Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neu-Moresnet and Hergenrath.
Hullie, Public domain.
Village
is a village and sub-municipality…
ArthurMcGill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village
or Hergenraedt is a village and sub-municipality in .
Flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village
is a municipality located in East Belgium.
4 km south of Kelmis

Kelmis

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Latitude
50.7155° or 50° 42′ 56″ north
Longitude
6.0133° or 6° 0′ 48″ east
Open location code
9F28P287+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240061758
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
2793723
Wiki­data ID
Q159864

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Kelmis” goes by many names.
كيلميسArabic
KelmisBasque
KelmisBreton
La CalamineBreton
КелмисBulgarian
KelmisCatalan
La CalamineCatalan
La CalamineCebuano
La Calamine (parokya)Cebuano
凯尔米斯Chinese
凱爾米斯Chinese
KelmisDanish
KelmisDutch
La CalamineDutch
KelmisEsperanto
KelmisFinnish
La CalamineFinnish
CalamineFrench
KelmisFrench
La CalamineFrench
KelmisGerman
La CalamineGerman
Neu-MoresnetGerman
Preußisch-MoresnetGerman
ΚέλμιςGreek
Λα ΚαλαμίνGreek
קלמיסHebrew
KelmisHungarian
KelmisIndonesian
KelmisIrish
KelmisItalian
La CalamineItalian
ケルミスJapanese
켈미스Korean
CalmisLatin
KellemesLimburgan
KellemisLimburgan
KelmisLimburgan
La CalamineLimburgan
KelmisLombard
KelmisLuxembourgish
La CalamineLuxembourgish
KelmisNorwegian
KelmisNorwegian Bokmål
La CalamineOccitan (post 1500)
کلمیPersian
KelmisPolish
KelmisPortuguese
KelmisRomanian
КельмисRussian
Ла-КаламинRussian
KelmisSlovak
KelmisSlovenian
KelmisSpanish
KelmisSwedish
La Calamine (kommun i Belgien)Swedish
KelmisTurkish
La CalamineTurkish
Neu-MoresnetTurkish
Preußisch-MoresnetTurkish
کیلمسUrdu
KelmisVietnamese
KelmisVlaams
KelmisVolapük
La CalamineVolapük
Li CalmeneWalloon
KelmisWaray (Philippines)
KelmisWestern Frisian
凯尔米斯Wu Chinese
KelmisZeeuws

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