๐ง๐ช Duffel is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp.
The municipality comprises only the town of Duffel proper.
The town is the home of "duffel fabric", a coarse woollen cloth used to make heavy outerwear and tote bags.
The etymology of Duffel is from "dubro" and "locus", from the Gaulish dubrum, dubron โ "water".
In 1836, the Duffel railway station opened on the Brussels-North to Antwerp railway line.
Duffel cloth The town gives its name to a heavy woollen cloth used to make overcoats, especially for the armed forces, and various kinds of luggage.
Duffel has a population of over 17,385 people. Duffel also forms part of the wider Mechelen Arrondissement which has a population of over 340,410 people. It is also a part of the larger Antwerp Province. Duffel is situated near Mechelen.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Mechelen has links with:
๐บ๐ธ Arvada, USA ๐ซ๐ท Dijon, France ๐ณ๐ฑ Helmond, Netherlands ๐ท๐ด Sibiu, Romania ๐ง๐ด Sucre, Bolivia ๐ฏ๐ต Yลซki, Japan๐ฉ๐ช Langenfeld 51.112
๐ต๐ฑ Skarลผysko-Kamienna 51.117
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Bridgwater 51.128
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Dover 51.13
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Crawley 51.1
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Barnstaple 51.08
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Hythe 51.072
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Salisbury 51.07
๐ง๐ช Philippeville 4.55
๐ณ๐ฑ Capelle aan den IJssel 4.583
๐ง๐ช Flemish Brabant 4.591
๐ณ๐ฑ Zoetermeer 4.493
๐ง๐ช Woluwe-Saint-Pierre 4.467
๐ณ๐ฑ Roosendaal 4.45
๐ซ๐ท Le Creusot 4.441
Locations Near: Duffel 4.51667,51.1
๐ง๐ช Mechelen 4.467,51.017 d: 9.9
๐ง๐ช Deurne 4.45,51.217 d: 13.8
๐ง๐ช Antwerp 4.399,51.221 d: 15.7
๐ง๐ช Vilvoorde 4.417,50.933 d: 19.8
๐ง๐ช Flemish Brabant 4.591,50.873 d: 25.8
๐ง๐ช Schaarbeek 4.383,50.867 d: 27.6
๐ง๐ช Woluwe-Saint-Pierre 4.467,50.833 d: 29.9
๐ง๐ช Schaerbeek 4.368,50.859 d: 28.8
Antipodal to: Duffel -175.483,-51.1
๐น๐ด Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16683.2
๐ฆ๐ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15898.3
๐ผ๐ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15857.6
๐ต๐ซ Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15637.3
๐บ๐ธ Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11891.4
๐บ๐ธ Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11814.8
๐บ๐ธ Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11802.5
๐บ๐ธ Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 11797.2