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[10] [11] In the south, the Haspengouw , predominantly situated in Limburg, is now Belgium's major area for fruit growing. In Limburg more than 50% of Belgium's fruit production is grown. Coal mining has been an important industry in the 20th century, [12] but has now ended in this province. Nevertheless, it has laid the basis for a more ...
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The municipal councils definitively approved the merger on 18 December 2017. Neerpelt and Overpelt thus ceased to exist on 31 December 2018. A day later, on 1 January 2019, Pelt officially became a new municipality in Limburg. [3] The merged municipality has an area of 83.63 km 2 and counts more than 32,000 inhabitants.
There it is situated near the "Maas" ("Meuse") river in the southwestern part of the province of Limburg. Oost is the larger part of the merged administrative population centre of Oost-Maarland, which is part of the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten. This municipality borders with Belgium to the south and to the west. To the west that border ...
Bree (Dutch pronunciation: ⓘ; French: Brée, French pronunciation:) is a city and municipality in the Flemish province of Limburg, Belgium. In December 2021, Bree had a total population of 16,097. In December 2021, Bree had a total population of 16,097.
Lommel is the third shopping city in Belgian Limburg with a commercial and shopping ... Jan Van Leemput, Catholic; 1861 – 1863 ... 29 % 29 % 29 % 31 % 31 % 31 CVP 1 ...
Limburg (French: Limbourg) is one of the 11 multi-member constituencies of the Chamber of Representatives, the lower house of the Belgian Federal Parliament, the national legislature of Belgium. The constituency was established as Hasselt-Tongeren-Maaseik ( French : Hasselt-Tongres-Maaseik ) in 1995 following the fourth Belgian state reform.
Weert is a village in the Bilzen municipality of the Limburg province in the Flemish Community of Belgium.. The village was first mentioned as Hameau Wert in the 1770s. [2] The village was considered a neighbourhood of Grote-Spouwen, however it was a separate loan of the County of Loon and therefore semi-independent with its own mayor. [3]