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Limbourg
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| Limbourg | ||
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| Geography | ||
| Country |  Belgium |
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| Region |  Walloon Region |
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| Community | French Community |
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| Province |  Liège |
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| Arrondissement | Verviers | |
| Coordinates | ||
| Area | 24.63 km² | |
| Population (Source: NIS) | ||
| Population – Males – Females - Density |
5,616 (01/01/2006) 49.79% 50.21% 228 inhab./km² |
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| Economy | ||
| Unemployment rate | 15.94% (01/01/2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 11,685 €/pers. (2003) | |
| Government | ||
| Mayor | Jean-Marie Reinertz (PS) | |
| Governing parties | PS – Ecolo | |
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| Postal codes | 4830-4834 | |
| Area codes | 087 | |
| Web address | www.ville-limbourg.be | |
Limbourg (Limburg in German and Dutch) is a medieval city located in the province of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium. On July 1, 2006 Limbourg had a total population of 5,669. The total area is 24.63 km² which gives a population density of 230 inhabitants per km².
Limbourg is located on top of a hill which in its turn is surrounded by the river Vesdre. This was a very good advantage in the middle ages and allowed the city to defend itself against foreign invaders.
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Municipalities in the Province of Liège, Walloon Region, Belgium |
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| Huy: Amay | Anthisnes | Burdinne | Clavier | Engis | Ferrières | Hamoir | Héron | Huy | Marchin | Modave | Nandrin | Ouffet | Tinlot | Verlaine | Villers-le-Bouillet | Wanze | ||
| Liège: Ans | Awans | Aywaille | Bassenge | Beyne-Heusay | Blegny | Chaudfontaine | Comblain-au-Pont | Dalhem | Esneux | Flémalle | Fléron | Grâce-Hollogne | Herstal | Juprelle | Liège | Neupré | Oupeye | Saint-Nicolas | Seraing | Soumagne | Sprimont | Trooz | Visé | ||
| Verviers: Amel | Aubel | Baelen | Büllingen | Burg-Reuland | Bütgenbach | Dison | Eupen | Herve | Jalhay | Kelmis | Lierneux | Limbourg | Lontzen | Malmedy | Olne | Pepinster | Plombières | Raeren | Sankt Vith | Spa | Stavelot | Stoumont | Theux | Thimister-Clermont | Trois-Ponts | Verviers | Waimes | Welkenraedt | ||
| Waremme: Berloz | Braives | Crisnée | Donceel | Faimes | Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher | Geer | Hannut | Lincent | Oreye | Remicourt | Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse | Waremme | Wasseiges | ||