Maasmechelen
Maasmechelen is a town in the Belgian province Limburg, on the border with the Netherlands. It used to be an important mining town, but now all the mines have closed and some of the mining sites have been redeveloped into interesting sites.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Monulphus en Gondulphuskerk and Sint-Remigiuskerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mechelen-aan-de-Maas and Eisden.
Maasmechelen
- Categories: municipality of Belgium and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.9634° or 50° 57′ 48″ north
Longitude
5.696° or 5° 41′ 46″ east
Population
36,300
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
9F27XM7W+9C
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—“Maasmechelen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Maasmechelen”
- Arabic: “ماسميخيلين”
- Arabic: “مسمخلين”
- Arabic: “مَسمِخْلِين”
- Basque: “Maasmechelen”
- Breton: “Maasmechelen”
- Bulgarian: “Маасмехелен”
- Catalan: “Maasmechelen”
- Cebuano: “Maasmechelen (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Maasmechelen”
- Chinese: “艾克霍芬”
- Chinese: “馬斯梅赫倫”
- Chinese: “马斯梅赫伦”
- Czech: “Maasmechelen”
- Dutch: “Maasmechelen”
- Dutch: “Maosmechele”
- Esperanto: “Maasmechelen”
- French: “Maasmechelen”
- German: “Maasmechelen”
- Hebrew: “מאסמכלן”
- Hungarian: “Maasmechelen”
- Indonesian: “Maasmechelen”
- Irish: “Maasmechelen”
- Italian: “Maasmechelen”
- Japanese: “マースメヘレン”
- Korean: “마스메헬런”
- Limburgan: “Maosmechele”
- Limburgan: “Mechele”
- Lithuanian: “Masmechelenas”
- Luxembourgish: “Maasmechelen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maasmechelen”
- Norwegian: “Maasmechelen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Maasmechelen”
- Persian: “مئامشلان”
- Polish: “Maasmechelen”
- Portuguese: “Maasmechelen”
- Romanian: “Maasmechelen”
- Russian: “Маасмехелен”
- Russian: “Маасмехелене”
- Scots: “Maasmechelen”
- Serbian: “Maasmechelen”
- Serbian: “Masmehelen”
- Serbian: “Масмехелен”
- Slovak: “Maasmechelen”
- Spanish: “Maasmechelen”
- Swedish: “Maasmechelen”
- Thai: “Maasmechelen”
- Thai: “มาสเมเคอเลิน”
- Turkish: “Maasmechelen”
- Turkish: “Maosmechele”
- Ukrainian: “Маасмехелен”
- Urdu: “ماآسمیخلن”
- Uzbek: “Maasmechelen”
- Vietnamese: “Maasmechelen”
- Volapük: “Maasmechelen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Maasmechelen”
- Zeeuws: “Maesmechelen”
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