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Laeken, also known as Laken, is a village located in Brussels, Belgium. The area has been documented in written records since 1080. It carries the nickname "Résidence Royale" and is situated within the Brussels Capital region.
The village is associated with postal code 1020. While specific population figures for Laeken itself are not provided, a related location named Tour et Taxis in the Brussels Capital is listed with a population of 0. Laeken is referenced by 230 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 28 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
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- Locality
- Bruxelles - Brussel
- Region
- Brussels Capital
- Country
- België / Belgique / Belgien
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Laeken
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Neighbourhood
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Laeken (Belgium).svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Laken.blason.jpg
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Former Townhall Laeken Brussels 2103-08.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Former Municipal Hall of Laeken
- Settlement.image_map
- Carte-Laeken.jpg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location within Belgium
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Belgium
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Belgium
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Brussels-Capital Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Arrondissement
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Brussels-Capital
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- City of Brussels
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 9.25
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
Show 10 more facts
- Commons category
- Laeken/Laken
- postal code
- 1020
- category for people born here
- Category:Born in Laeken
- topic's main category
- Category:Laeken
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Laeken
- time of earliest written record
- 1080-00-00
- native label
- Laken
- nickname
- Résidence Royale
- P12749
- Nicholas V of Werle
- P12674
- Paul Gordan
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Italiano
Laeken (in neerlandese Laken) è un ex comune del Belgio, che dal 1921 è stato incorporato nella Città di Bruxelles, di cui fa ora parte nell'ambito del Quartiere Nord. A Laeken si trovano la Villa Reale (con annesso Castello e parco) e il famosissimo Atomium, simbolo dell'Esposizione Universale del 1958 che qui ebbe luogo. Vi è sepolto il pittore Ernest Slingeneyer (1850-1894).
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
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