Baelen (; ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On January 1, 2006, Baelen had a total population of 4,060. The total area is 85.73 km2 which gives a population density of 47.36 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Baelen and Membach.
Notable people Born in Baelen: (1904–1944), priest and member of the Belgian Resistance during World War II Residing in Baelen: Sunday Oliseh, a former Nigerian footballer and coach Marc Lacroix, biochemist and breast cancer researcher
See also List of protected heritage sites in BaelenBelgian heritage register: Direction générale opérationnelle - Aménagement du territoire, Logement, Patrimoine et Energie (DG4)
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