Where is Heerlen?
Heerlen is a city in Limburg, The Netherlands. Its population is about 93,084 inhabitants. It is located near Koeln (68 km) and Brussels (115 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Heerlen located?
Heerlen is a city in Limburg, The Netherlands, located at 50.8837°N, 5.9815°E.
Which country is Heerlen in?
Heerlen is in The Netherlands.
What is the population of Heerlen?
The population of Heerlen is approximately 93,084 inhabitants.
What region is Heerlen in?
Heerlen is located in the Limburg region of The Netherlands.
How far is Heerlen from Amsterdam?
Heerlen is approximately 182 km from Amsterdam, the capital of The Netherlands.
What time zone is Heerlen in?
Heerlen is in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone.
What are the coordinates of Heerlen?
The geographic coordinates of Heerlen are 50.8837°N, 5.9815°E.
What cities are near Heerlen?
Cities near Heerlen include: Koeln, Brussels, Rotterdam, Amsterdam.
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