Bilzen
Bilzen is a former municipality and city located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On 1 January 2025, the municipality merged with Hoeselt to form the new municipality Bilzen-Hoeselt.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Mauritiuskerk and Huis Petry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merem and Munsterbilzen.
Bilzen
- Categories: municipality of Belgium, Belgian municipality with the title of city, and locality
- Location: Bilzen-Hoeselt, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.87078° or 50° 52′ 15″ north
Longitude
5.51811° or 5° 31′ 5″ east
Population
32,300
Open location code
9F27VGC9+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Bilzen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Bilzen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bilzen”
- Armenian: “Բիլզեն”
- Basque: “Bilzen”
- Belarusian: “Білзен”
- Breton: “Bilzen”
- Bulgarian: “Билзен”
- Catalan: “Bilzen”
- Cebuano: “Bilzen (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Bilzen”
- Chinese: “比尔曾”
- Chinese: “比爾曾”
- Czech: “Bilzen”
- Czech: “Mopertingen”
- Danish: “Bilzen”
- Dutch: “Bilzen”
- Esperanto: “Bilzen”
- French: “Bilzen”
- German: “Bilzen”
- Hebrew: “בליצן”
- Hungarian: “Bilzen”
- Irish: “Bilzen”
- Italian: “Bilzen”
- Japanese: “ビルゼン”
- Korean: “빌전”
- Latin: “Belisia”
- Limburgan: “Bilze”
- Lithuanian: “Bilzenas”
- Luxembourgish: “Bilzen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bilzen”
- Norwegian: “Bilzen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bilzen”
- Persian: “بیلزان”
- Polish: “Bilzen”
- Portuguese: “Bilzen”
- Romanian: “Bilzen”
- Russian: “Билзен”
- Scots: “Bilzen”
- Serbian: “Bilzen”
- Serbian: “Билзен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bilzen”
- Silesian: “Bilzen”
- Slovak: “Bilzen”
- Slovenian: “Bilzen”
- Spanish: “Bilzen”
- Swahili: “Bilzen”
- Swedish: “Bilzen”
- Thai: “Bilzen”
- Thai: “บิลเซิน”
- Turkish: “Bilzen”
- Turkish: “Mopertingen”
- Ukrainian: “Білзен”
- Urdu: “بلزن”
- Vietnamese: “Bilzen”
- Volapük: “Bilzen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bilzen”
- Zeeuws: “Bilzen”
- “Bilzen”
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Highlights include Stedelijk administratief centrum and Oud Stadhuis.
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