Nijlen

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Nijlen is a Belgian municipality located in the Flemish region with 22 065 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2012).

Geography

The community is located near the town of Lier Nijlen few km south of the Albert Canal.

Antwerp is situated 18 kilometers north-west, Mechlin 20 kilometers southwest and Brussels, about 40 kilometers south-west.

Traffic

  • Road: The nearest motorway exits are located at ground Hoven and Herentals on the A13 / E 313
  • Rail: The community has a regional station on the railway line Antwerpen-Lier-Nielen-Herentals-Weert/Niederlande; others are among others in Lier, Kontich and Herentals.
  • Air: The airport of Antwerp is the next Regional Airport and the Brussels National Airport near the capital city is an airport of international importance.

Community partnership

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