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Kelmis

municipality in Wallonia, East Belgium
Organization Municipality Of Belgium Q159864

Facts

29 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of Belgium
Official website
www.kelmis.be, www.lacalamine.be[21][22]
Legal form
Cities and municipalities[33]
Native label
Kelmis
Official name
La Calamine, Kelmis[31][32]

Status and dates

Inception
1977[18]

Location

Country
Belgium[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.700°, 6.000°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Arrondissement of Verviers[2]
Postal code
4.7k (4.7k–4.7k, n=3)[12][13][14]

Relations

Part of
Emergency zone Liège 6, Police Zone Weser-Göhl[15][16]
More facts +18
Annual number of weddings
+38
Area
+18.12
Capital
Kelmis[5]
Contains settlement
Kelmis, Hergenrath, Neu-Moresnet[27][28][29]
Demonym
Calaminois
Fax number
+32-87-657-484
Flag
flag of Kelmis[11]
Head of government
Luc Frank[4]
List of monuments
list of protected heritage sites in Kelmis[34]
Local dialing code
087[17]
Located in/on physical feature
Land of Eupen, Geuldal[19][20]
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Kelmis[25]
Official language
German[6]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory
Phone number
+32-87-63-98-39[26]
Population
+10869, +11061[23][24]
Shares border with
Aachen, Lontzen, Plombières, Raeren[7][8][9][10]
Topic has template
Template:Belgian municipality Kelmis[30]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kelmis en La Calamine ar كيلميس de Preußisch-Moresnet de Neu-Moresnet de La Calamine el Κέλμις el Λα Καλαμίν fa کلمی fi La Calamine fr Calamine fr Kelmis he קלמיס it La Calamine ja ケルミス ko 켈미스 nl La Calamine ru Кельмис ru Ла-Каламин sv La Calamine (kommun i Belgien)
🔖 Identifiers · 30
VIAF cluster ID
249414966
GND ID
4740768-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Kelmis - Casa de la Vila.jpg ↗
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12015945
Email address
mailto:verwaltung@kelmis.be
Enterprise number (Belgium)
0207389958
European Unique Identifier
BEKBOBCE.0207.389.958
Facebook username
GemeindeKelmis
Freebase ID
/m/017w2s
GADM ID
BEL.3.3.3.11_1
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1962704
GeoNames ID
2793723
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 2793723 GND (DNB) 2793722 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗
Show all 30 identifiers +18
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7241651
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
kelmis
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0467444
Historical Gazetteer (GOV) ID
object_261441
Impressum URL
www.kelmis.be
Museum-digital place ID
77600
MusicBrainz area ID
0a04b0c0-a34e-4b7c-80f3-7f6bc1efbfe7
NIS/INS code
63040
Official jobs URL
www.kelmis.be
OpenCorporates organization ID
be/0207389958
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2400116
Privacy policy URL
www.kelmis.be
Resistance in Belgium ID
U2
Topic's main category
Category:Kelmis
UN/LOCODE
BELAP
Who's on First ID
101755157
YouTube channel ID
UC8FOJKFseIMt0GUV3Fx6XOQ
YouTube handle
gemeindekelmis6855

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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 8
Vaalserberg, Geul, Neu-Moresnet, Hergenrath, Castle Eyneburg, drielandenpunt, Museum Vieille Montagne, Hergenrath railway station
Shares border with 4
Aachen, Raeren, Lontzen, Plombières
← Shares border with 3
Aachen, Vaals, Lontzen
Contains settlement 2
Neu-Moresnet, Hergenrath
Country 1
Belgium
Head of government 1
Luc Frank
Instance of 1
municipality of Belgium
List of monuments 1
list of protected heritage sites in Kelmis
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Arrondissement of Verviers
Located in time zone 1
UTC+01:00
Located in/on physical feature 1
Land of Eupen
Official language 1
German
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
People born here 1
Eugène Lambert Adrian Rixen
People who died here 1
Rudolf Pohl
Resistance in Belgium ID 1
U2
Topic's main category 1
Category:Kelmis
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Kelmis
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Arrondissement of Verviers
← SNARC ID 1
Maximilien Robespierre
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Summary

Kelmis is a municipality of Belgium[1].

Related Entities

Belgium Maximilien Robespierre U2 WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  11. [12] ↑ . Crossroad Bank of Enterprises. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Crossroad Bank of Enterprises. wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . statbel.fgov.be. Retrieved . statbel.fgov.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . kelmis.be. Retrieved . kelmis.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . kelmis.be. Retrieved . kelmis.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . kelmis.be. Retrieved . kelmis.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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