Lummen
Lummen | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Lummen Location in Belgium | |||
Location of Lummen in Limburg | |||
Coordinates: 50°59′N 05°12′E / 50.983°N 5.200°ECoordinates: 50°59′N 05°12′E / 50.983°N 5.200°E | |||
Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | Limburg | ||
Arrondissement | Hasselt | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Luc Wouters (CD&V) | ||
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, sp.a | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 53.38 km2 (20.61 sq mi) | ||
Population (1 January 2013)[1] | |||
• Total | 14,358 | ||
• Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) | ||
Postal codes | 3560 | ||
Area codes | 013, 011 | ||
Website | www.lummen.be |
Lummen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On January 1, 2006, Lummen had a total population of 13,691. The total area is 53.38 km² which gives a population density of 256 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Lummen proper, Meldert en Linkhout. In addition, it includes the following hamlets: Geneiken, Genenbos, Gestel, Goeslaar, Groenlaren, Laren, Mellaer, Molem, Oostereinde, Rekhoven, Schalbroek, and Thiewinkel.
Kasteel Lagendal is situated in this municipality.
References
- ↑ Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)
External links
- Media related to Lummen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website - Available only in Dutch
Beringen | ||||
Diest (VBR) | Heusden-Zolder | |||
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Halen | Herk-de-Stad | Hasselt |
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