Arlon
city in Wallonia, Belgium
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Summary
Arlon is a municipality of Belgium[1]. Arlon ranks in the top 2% of municipality of belgium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,077 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Arrondissement of Arlon[3]
- Country: Belgium[4]
- Head of government: Vincent Magnus[5]
- Instance of: Belgian municipality with the title of city[6], Roman city[7]
- Capital: Arlon[8]
- Official language: French[9]
- Shares border with: Messancy[10], Saint-Léger[11], Étalle[12], Habay[13], Attert[14], Beckerich[15], Habscht[16], Steinfort[17], Käerjeng[18], Garnich[19]
- Flag: flag of Arlon[20]
- Twinned administrative body: Saint-Dié-des-Vosges[21], Bitburg[22], Hayange[23], Market Drayton[24], Alba[25], Diekirch[26], Sulphur[27], Sullana[28]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Arlon[29]
- Postal code: 6700[30], 6706[31], 6718[32], 6704[33]
- Part of: Arlon/Attert/Habay/Martelange Police Zone[34], Emergency zone Luxembourg[35]
- Commons category: Arlon[36]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[37]
- Local dialing code: 063[38]
- Official website: https://www.arlon.be[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Arlon[40]
- Population: 26,929[41], 29,733[42], 30,818[43]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Arlon[44]
- Phone number: +32-63-24-56-00[45]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[46], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[47], Regesta Imperii[48], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[49]
- Capital of: Luxembourg[50], Arelerland[51]
- Contains settlement: Guirsch[52], Autelbas[53], Arlon[54], Bonnert[55], Toernich[56], Heinsch[57]
- Topic has template: Template:Belgian municipality Arlon[58]
- Legal form: Cities and municipalities[59]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Arlon include Arelerland[60], a region[61], in Belgium[62].
Why It Matters
Arlon has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Arlon is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for Arlon include Arelerland[60], a region[61], in Belgium[62].