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Wellen

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About Wellen

Wellen is a municipality in the province of Limburg in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 7,490 inhabitants on an area of 26.8 km², a population density of 280 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 371 per km² in Limburg and lower than the Belgian average of 384 per km².

By population, Wellen ranks 425th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 34th of the 38 municipalities in Limburg. By area it ranks 428th in Belgium.

The official language is Dutch.

Neighbouring municipalities

Wellen borders 4 municipalities:

Postcodes in Wellen

PostcodePlaces
3830Wellen, Berlingen
3831Herten
3832Ulbeek

Distances from Wellen

Tokmmiles
Hasselt85
Liège3019
Leuven4427
Namur5333
Mechelen6540
Brussels6741
Charleroi7849
Antwerp8150
Mons10565
Ghent11571
Arlon13483
Kortrijk14590
Bruges15496
Ostend173107

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Nearby municipalities

More about Wellen: Wikipedia.