Arrondissement of Tongeren Arrondissement Tongeren Arrondissement de Tongres |
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Location of the arrondissement in Limburg | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | Belgium |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Limburg |
Municipalities | 13 |
Area | |
• Total | 631.56 km2 (243.8 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2006) | |
• Total | 193,023 |
• Density | 305.6/km2 (791.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
The Arrondissement of Tongeren (Dutch: Arrondissement Tongeren; French: Arrondissement de Tongres) is one of the three administrative arrondissements in the Province of Limburg, Belgium. It is both an administrative and a judicial arrondissement. However, the Judicial Arrondissement of Tongeren also comprises the municipalities of Bocholt, Bree, Kinrooi, Meeuwen-Gruitrode, Dilsen-Stokkem and Maaseik in the Arrondissement of Maaseik and the municipalities of As, Genk, Opglabbeek and Zutendaal in the Arrondissement of Hasselt.
The Administrative Arrondissement of Tongeren consists of the following municipalities:
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