Vaals
Vaals is a small city and municipality in the South Limburg region, in the Dutch province Limburg, comprising the very southeasternmost corner of the Netherlands.
Photo: Braggeleer, Public domain.
- Type: municipality of the Netherlands with 10,100 residents
- Description: municipality in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Vaals (gemeente)”, “Vaals Municipality”, and “Vallis”
- Neighbors: Aachen and Kelmis
Places of Interest
Highlights: Vaalsbroek Castle and Lemiers Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Epen and Partij-Wittem.
Partij-Wittem
Vaals
Latitude
50.7785° or 50° 46′ 43″ north
Longitude
5.9767° or 5° 58′ 36″ east
Population
10,100
Elevation
202 metres (663 feet)
Open location code
9F27QXHG+9M
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Vaals” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Vaals”
- Albanian: “Vaals”
- Arabic: “فالس”
- Armenian: “Վալս”
- Asturian: “Vaals”
- Basque: “Vaals”
- Catalan: “Vaals”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Vaals”
- Chinese: “法尔斯”
- Chinese: “瓦爾斯”
- Czech: “Vaals”
- Danish: “Vaals”
- Dutch: “Vaals”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤالس، نيديرلاند”
- Esperanto: “Vaals”
- French: “Vaals”
- German: “Vaals”
- Hungarian: “Vaals”
- Indonesian: “Vaals”
- Irish: “Vaals”
- Italian: “Vaals”
- Japanese: “ファールス”
- Kölsch: “Vols”
- Korean: “팔스”
- Kurdish: “Vaals”
- Ladin: “Vaals”
- Latin: “Valis”
- Limburgan: “Vols”
- Lithuanian: “Valsas”
- Low German: “Vaals”
- Luxembourgish: “Vaals”
- Malay: “Vaals”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vaals”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaals”
- Norwegian: “Vaals”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vaals”
- Persian: “فالس”
- Polish: “Vaals”
- Portuguese: “Vaals”
- Romanian: “Vaals”
- Russian: “Валс”
- Saterfriesisch: “Vaals”
- Slovenian: “Vaals”
- Spanish: “Vaals”
- Swedish: “Vaals”
- Turkish: “Vaals”
- Ukrainian: “Валс (громада)”
- Ukrainian: “Валс”
- Urdu: “والز”
- Venetian: “Vaals”
- Vietnamese: “Vaals”
- Volapük: “Vaals”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vaals”
- Western Frisian: “Faals”
- Zeeuws: “Vaels”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Harles and Holset.
South Limburg: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Maastricht and Heerlen.
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