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Baelen

Bailou  (Walloon)
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Flag of Baelen
Flag
Coat of arms of Baelen
Coat of arms
Baelen is located in Belgium
Baelen
Baelen
Location in Belgium
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Liège
Arrondissement Verviers
Area
 • Total 85.73 km2 (33.10 sq mi)
Population
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Postal codes
4837
Area codes 087
Website www.baelen.be

Baelen (French pronunciation: [balɛn]; Walloon: Bailou) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On January 1, 2006, Baelen had a total population of 4,060. The total area is 85.73 km2 which gives a population density of 47.36 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Baelen and Membach.

Notable people

Born in Baelen:

  • Jean Arnolds [fr] (1904–1944), priest and member of the Belgian Resistance during World War II

Residing in Baelen:

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Baelen para niños

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