Malines (Q162022)

matcher place: Mechelen (relation 2524403)
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English Wikipedia categories: Lordship of Mechelen, Mechelen, Municipalities of Antwerp Province, Populated places in Antwerp Province, World Heritage Sites in Belgium

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Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Mechelen () (Frans: Malines)(Duits: Mecheln) is een centrumstad en gemeente in de Belgische provincie Antwerpen. De stad ligt in het zuiden van die provincie, centraal tussen de steden Antwerpen en Brussel, aan de rivier de Dijle. Mechelen telt 89.313 inwoners (1 januari 2024). Het is naar aantal inwoners de zesde stad van Vlaanderen en de op een na grootste stad van de provincie, na Antwerpen. Het is tevens de op één na grootste stad aan de Dijle, na Leuven.

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mechelen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɛxələ(n)] ; French: Malines [malin] ; historically known as Mechlin in English) is a city and municipality in the province of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium. The municipality comprises the city of Mechelen proper, some quarters at its outskirts, the hamlets of Nekkerspoel (adjacent) and Battel (a few kilometers away), as well as the villages of Walem, Heffen, Leest, Hombeek, and Muizen. The city is often referred to as the Dijlestad ("City on the Dyle") as the river Dyle (Dijle) flows through it.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Malines ([malin]; en néerlandais : Mechelen, prononcé [ˈmɛxələ(n)]) est une commune et ville néerlandophone de Belgique située en Région flamande dans la province d'Anvers, chef-lieu de l'arrondissement. Malines compte 89 655 habitants (2025). C'est la sixième ville de Flandre en nombre d'habitants et la deuxième ville de province, après Anvers. Elle est aussi la deuxième ville sur la Dyle, après Louvain.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Mechelen ([ˈmɛxələ(n)] , deutsch Mecheln, französisch ) ist eine Stadt in der Provinz Antwerpen in Belgien mit 89.313 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2024). Mechelen ist Sitz des Primas von Belgien, Erzbischof Luc Terlinden.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

Mechelen (nederländskt uttal: [ˈmɛxələ(n)] , franska: Malines, tyska: Mecheln) är en stad och kommun i provinsen Antwerpen i regionen Flandern i Belgien. Kommunen har cirka 86 921 invånare (2020).

Wikidata location: 51.0281, 4.4803 view on OSM or edit on OSM

matches

found 4 match candidates

relation: Mechelen (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

name: Mechelen
name:be: Мехелен
name:bg: Мехелен
name:de: Mecheln
name:en: Mechelen
name:eo: Meĥleno
name:es: Malinas
name:fr: Malines
name:it: Malines
name:ja: メヘレン
name:la: Maclinia
name:nl: Mechelen
name:ru: Мехелен
name:sr: Мехелен
name:th: เมเคอเลิน
name:uk: Мехелен
name:ur: میخلن
name:zh: 梅赫伦
ref:INS: 12025
website: https://www.mechelen.be/
boundary: administrative
name:vls: Mecheln
operator: Stad Mechelen
wikidata: Q162022
wikipedia: nl:Mechelen (stad)
population: 89655
start_date: 1977-01-01
admin_level: 8
alt_name:la: Mechlinia
designation: stad
old_name:en: Mechlin
name:be-tarask: Мэхэлен
population:date: 2025-01-01
source:population: Statbel

wikidata match: Q162022

relation: Mechelen (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

name: Mechelen
name:de: Mecheln
name:fr: Malines
name:la: Maclinia
name:nl: Mechelen
name:ru: Мехелен
name:ur: میخلن
ref:INS: 12000
boundary: administrative
name:vls: Mecheln
ref:nuts: BE212
wikidata: Q90905
wikipedia: nl:Arrondissement Mechelen
ref:nuts:3: BE212
admin_level: 7
alt_name:la: Mechlinia
alt_name:ur: مالین
old_name:en: Mechlin
official_name: Arrondissement Mechelen
official_name:nl: Arrondissement Mechelen

wikidata mismatch: Q90905

relation: Mechelen (OSM)exact location match [show tags]

name: Mechelen
name:fr: Malines
name:la: Maclinia
name:nl: Mechelen
ref:INS: 12025A
boundary: administrative
name:vls: Mecheln
admin_level: 9
alt_name:la: Mechlinia

node: Mechelen (OSM), 16 m from Wikidata [show tags]

name: Mechelen
place: city
name:de: Mecheln
name:en: Mechelen
name:es: Malinas
name:fr: Malines
name:it: Malines
name:la: Maclinia
name:lb: Mechelen
name:lt: Mechelenas
name:nl: Mechelen
name:ru: Мехелен
name:ur: میخلن
website: https://www.mechelen.be/
name:vls: Mecheln
wikidata: Q162022
wikipedia: nl:Mechelen (stad)
alt_name:la: Mechlinia

wikidata match: Q162022

Search criteria from Wikidata

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municipality (Q15284)	place=municipality
government organization (Q2659904)	operator:type=government
locality (Q3257686)	place=locality
city (Q515)	place=city
administrative territorial entity (Q56061)	boundary=administrative

Search criteria from categories

Populated places in Antwerp Province	landuse=residential, place, boundary=administrative, admin_level
World Heritage Sites in Belgium	tourism=attraction