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State : | Belgium | |
Region : | Flanders | |
Province : | Limburg | |
District : | Tongeren | |
Coordinates : | 50 ° 50 ′ N , 5 ° 21 ′ E | |
Area : | 26.72 km² | |
Residents: | 7372 (Jan. 1, 2019) | |
Population density: | 276 inhabitants per km² | |
Height: | 46 m | |
Post Code: | 3830-3832 | |
Prefix: | 011 and 012 | |
Mayor: | Els Robeyns ( sp.a ) | |
Local government address : |
Gemeente Wellen Dorpsstraat 25 3830 Wellen |
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Website: | www.wellen.be |
Wellen ( Limburgish : Wille ) is a Belgian municipality in the Flanders region with 7,372 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019). It consists of the main town and the three districts Berlingen , Herten and Ulbeek .
Tongeren is ten kilometers southeast, Hasselt ten kilometers north, Sint-Truiden eleven kilometers southwest, Maastricht 23 kilometers east and Brussels about 67 kilometers west.
The next motorway exits are at Hasselt, Diepenbeek , Bilzen and Tongeren on the A13 / E 313 .
The nearest regional train stations are in Hasselt, Alken , Sint-Truiden, Bilzen and Tongeren .
Maastricht Aachen Airport and Liège Airport are the closest regional airports . Brussels National Airport near the capital Brussels is an airport of international importance.