municipality in Antwerp, Belgium From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balen is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp.
Balen | |
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The church of Balen | |
Coordinates: 51°10′N 05°09′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Antwerp |
Arrondissement | Turnhout |
Government | |
• Mayor | Johan Leysen (CD&V) |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, SP.A |
Area | |
• Total | 72.99 km2 (28.18 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 22,426 |
• Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 2490, 2491 |
Area codes | 014, 011 |
Website | www.balen.be |
In 2007, 20379 people lived there.[2]
It is at 51° 10 North, 05° 10 East.[3]
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