Addresses in Lanaken (Tongeren / Tongres), as which has 25,841 inhabitants in an area 59 km² with a higher proportion of men (50.3%) than women in this municipality. The average age is 44 years, residents are mostly owners (73%) in their own homes and have an average annual net per capita income of 18,702€. Households have on average 1.3 cars or precisely the national average.
Here is an overview of the most common nationalities:
- 69.9% Belgium
- 26.3% Netherlands
- 0.5% Poland
- 0.3% Germany
- 0.3% Italy
- 0.3% Morocco
- 0.2% Turkey
- 2.2% Other
In Lanaken, the first names you will hear the most in women are Maria, Marie, Anna, Elisabeth and Catharina and for men you will regularly come across Joseph, Jean, Johannes, Patrick and Peter.
On average, the homes you come across in Lanaken will have 5.9 rooms is lower than the national average (6). The average year of construction of the buildings is 1970 and the dwellings in the municipality are distributed as follows: 70.4% houses and 29.6% apartment buildings.
There are buildings distributed as follows:
- 30.3% open type houses, farms, castles
- 27.1% semi-closed type houses
- 26.5% buildings and flat blocks
- 8.7% other types of buildings
- 5.7% houses of the closed type
- 1.8% commercial houses
Companies in Lanaken are located in the following sectors:
- 122 companies present in "hairdressing and other beauty treatment"
- 97 firms in the domain "business and other management consultancy activities"
- 82 corporations present in "restaurants and mobile food service activities"
- 62 companies present in "activities of head offices"
- 40 corporations in the field "legal activities"
- 34 companies in the field "electrical installation"
Living in Lanaken, you will not be far from an entrance to the A2 / E314 (Leuven - Diest - Genk - Maasmechelen) motorway, which is 8 minutes by car from the centre of the town. An entrance for the A13 / E313 motorway (Antwerpen - Hasselt - Liège) is also accessible in 14 minutes.
These main roads pass through Lanaken:
- N2
- N77
- N78
- N766
Several supermarkets are at your disposal in the commune: 2 SPAR, 2 Aldi, 2 Carrefour, 1 Louis Delhaize and 1 Colruyt.
If you have children or are planning to have children, you should know that the commune contains 7 nurseries (example: "Happy Kidz" or "Bébhibou"), 10 nursery schools ("Go! Basisschool In De Engelse Hof Lanaken" or "Vrije Basisschool - De Bolster"), 9 primary schools ("Vrije Basisschool -'T Bieske " or "Vrije Basisschool - Jan Rosier" for example) and 10 secondary schools ("Pyxiscollege3" or "Pyxiscollege3").
The bus is at your disposal in Lanaken with 9 lines such as:
- Bus De Lijn, Line 20a: Hasselt - Bilzen - Maastricht/Lanaken - Rekem
- Bus De Lijn, Line 45: Hasselt - Universiteit - Genk - Maaseik/Maastricht
- Bus De Lijn, Line 61: Maaseik - Vroenhoven - Tongeren
- Bus De Lijn, Line 63: Eisden - Maasmechelen - Lanaken - Maastricht
- Bus De Lijn, Line 724: Belbus Lanaken noord/zuid
The nearest stations to the centre of the town are "Maastricht", "Maastricht Randwyck", "Bilzen", "Eijsden", "Genk".
Lanaken offers solutions for electric vehicles: 2 stations allow you to recharge your electric car.
The best placed airport in relation to the municipality is "Liège Airport". It is 128 minutes by public transport or 34 minutes by car.
Unfortunately, the commune does not seem to have any shared bicycles available. Lanaken does not offer shared cars.
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