Country Belgium Province Liège Postal codes 4730–4731 Local time Thursday 8:19 AM | Area 74.21 km² | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 90% Humidity Points of interest Töpfereimuseum Raeren, Musée de la Poterie (Töpferei, Château de Raeren | ||
Raeren is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. It was part of Germany until the First World War, after which it became part of Belgium. It is one of several towns in Eastern Belgium which still predominantly speak German.
Map of Raeren, Belgium
On January 1, 2006, Raeren had a total population of 10,091. The total area is 74.21 km² which gives a population density of 136 inhabitants per km². The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Eynatten, Hauset, and Raeren proper.
Mathias Cormann, the Minister for Finance of Australia, was raised in Raeren.
References
Raeren Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA