Nijlen | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Nijlen  | |
  Nijlen Location in Belgium
Location of Nijlen in the province of Antwerp  | |
| Coordinates: 51°10′N 04°39′E / 51.167°N 4.650°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Antwerp |
| Arrondissement | Mechelen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Paul Verbeeck (CD&V) |
| • Governing party/ies | CD&V, N&U , Groen, Open-VLD |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.2 km2 (15.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2020-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 22,936 |
| • Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 2560 |
| NIS code | 12026 |
| Area codes | 03, 014 |
| Website | www.nijlen.be |
Nijlen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈnɛilə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Bevel, Kessel and Nijlen proper. In 2021, Nijlen had a total population of 22,985.[2] The total area is 39.09 km2.
- ^ "Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2020". Statbel.
- ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 12026". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 10 May 2022.