Baelen

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Municipal flag Baelen
The church in Baelen
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Baelen in the province of Liège
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Wallonia Wallonia
Community Flag of Wallonia French Community
Province Flag of Liège (province) Liège
Arrondissement Verviers
Coordinates 50°37′N 05°58′E / 50.617, 5.967Coordinates: 50°37′N 05°58′E / 50.617, 5.967
Area 85.73 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
4,060 (January 1, 2006)
49.73%
50.27%
47 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 10.95% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 12,366 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Michel Beckers (UNION)
Other information
Postal codes 4837
Area codes 087
Web address www.baelen.be

Baelen is a Belgian municipality located in the Walloon province of Liège. 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.