Diepenbeek
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| Coordinates: 50°54′N 05°24′E / 50.9°N 5.4°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Province | Limburg | ||
| Arrondissement | Hasselt | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Etienne Steegmans (CD&V-VDD) | ||
| • Governing party/ies | sp.a, VLD, Groen! | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 41.19 km2 (15.90 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |||
| • Total | 18,208 | ||
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 3590 | ||
| Area codes | 011 | ||
| Website | www.diepenbeek.be | ||
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Diepenbeek is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On January 1, 2006 Diepenbeek had a total population of 17,706. The total area is 41.19 km² which gives a population density of 430 inhabitants per km².
It is home to Hasselt University, slowly expanding towards Hasselt itself. The Limburg Science Park is located on the university campus.
[edit] References
- ^ Population per municipality on 1 January 2010 (XLS; 221 KB)
[edit] External links
- Official website - Only available in Dutch
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