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{{Infobox Belgium Municipality
|name=Halen
|picture=
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|map=Halen Limburg Belgium Map.png
|map-legend=Location of Halen in Limburg
|arms=Wapen Halen.png
|flag=Flag of Halen.svg
|region={{BE-REG-FLE}}
|community={{BE-NL}}
|province={{BE-PROV-LI}}
|arrondissement=[[Arrondissement of Hasselt|Hasselt]]
|nis=71020
|pyramid-date=
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|20-64=
|65=
|foreigners=
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|mayor=Willy Neven (Inzet)
|majority=Inzet
|postal-codes=3545
|telephone-area=013
|web=[http://www.halen.be/ www.halen.be]
|lat_deg=50
|lat_min=56
|lon_deg=05
|lon_min=06
}}
'''Halen''' is a [[municipality]] located in the [[Belgium|Belgian]] province of [[Limburg (Belgium)|Limburg]]. On [[January 1]] [[2006]] Halen had a total population of 8,624. The total area is 36.29 [[square kilometre|km²]] which gives a [[population density]] of 238 inhabitants per km².
During the [[First World War]], on [[August 12]] [[1914]], the [[Battle of Haelen]] took place here near the river crossing of the [[Gete]].
==External links==
* {{nl}} [http://www.halen.be/ Official website]
{{Municipalities in Limburg}}
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