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  2. Limburg (Belgium) - Wikipedia

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    The province of Limburg has an area of 2,427 km 2 (937 sq mi) which comprises three arrondissements ( arrondissementen in Dutch) containing 44 municipalities. Among these municipalities are the current capital Hasselt, Sint-Truiden, Genk, and Tongeren, which is the only Roman city in the province, and regarded as the oldest city of Belgium.

  3. Hasselt - Wikipedia

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    Hasselt on the Ferraris map (around 1775). Hasselt was founded in approximately the 7th century on the Helbeek, a tributary of the Demer river. During the Middle Ages it became one of the free cities of the county of Loon (which had borders approximately the same as the current province of Limburg).

  4. Province of Limburg (1815–1839) - Wikipedia

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    Limburg ( Dutch: Provincie Limburg, French: Province de Limbourg) was one of the provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and later Belgium. The province existed for the duration of the United Kingdom, from 1815 to 1830, and for the first years after Belgian independence, from 1830 to 1839. When King William I signed the Treaty of ...

  5. Provinces of Belgium - Wikipedia

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    At the time of the independence of Belgium from the Netherlands in 1830, Belgium's territory simply consisted of the existing nine southern provinces. The first article of the Belgian Constitution said: "Belgium is divided into provinces. These provinces are Antwerp, Brabant, West Flanders, East Flanders, Hainaut, Liège, Limburg, Luxembourg ...

  6. History of Belgian Limburg - Wikipedia

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    The Belgian province of Limburg in Flanders ( Dutch speaking Belgium) is a region which has had many names and border changes over its long recorded history. Its modern name is a name shared with the neighbouring province of the Netherlands, with which it was for a while politically united (under French and then Dutch rule from 1794 until 1839).

  7. Heusden-Zolder - Wikipedia

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    Heusden-Zolder (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌɦøːzdə(n) ˈzɔldər]; Limburgish: Heuze-Zolder [ˌɦøːzəˈzɔldəʀ]) [tone?] is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On 1 January 2006 Heusden-Zolder had a total population of 30,769. The total area is 53.23 km² which gives a population density of 578 ...

  8. Bokrijk - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 50°58′N 5°25′E. View of Bokrijk's recreated Hesbaye village. The Bokrijk Provincial Domain ( Dutch: Provinciaal Domein Bokrijk, [ˈbɔkrɛi̯k]) is a park and museum complex near Genk, Province of Limburg in Belgium. It is known for its open-air museum which displays a large collection of historical buildings from across ...

  9. County of Loon - Wikipedia

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    French: Comté de Looz) was a county in the Holy Roman Empire, which corresponded approximately with the modern Belgian province of Limburg. It was named after the original seat of its count, Loon, which is today called Borgloon. During the middle ages the counts moved their court to a more central position in Kuringen, which today forms part ...

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