Balen
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Location of Balen in the province of Antwerp
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| Coordinates: 51°10′N 05°09′E / 51.167°N 5.150°ECoordinates: 51°10′N 05°09′E / 51.167°N 5.150°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 | 72.88 km2 (28.14 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2016) | |||
| • Total | 22,168 | ||
| • Density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 2490, 2491 | ||
| Area codes | 014, 011 | ||
| Website | www.balen.be | ||
Balen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbaːlə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises of the towns of Balen proper and Olmen. On 1 January 2011, Balen had a population of 21,305. Total area is 72.88 km², giving a population density of 283 inhabitants per km².
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