Balen, Belgium

Balen (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈbaːlə(n)]^ⓘ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Balen proper and Olmen. In 2021, Balen had a population of 22,853. The total area of Balen is 72.88 km².^[2]

• Tom Boonen, World Cycling Champion in 2005.
• Jef Geys, internationally known artist, taught Positive Aesthetics at a children's school in Balen between 1960 and 1989.

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  Balen, church
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  Library
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  Balen railway station
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  Water mill Hoolstmolen

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