Arrondissement of Tongeren

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Arrondissement of Tongeren
Arrondissement Tongeren
Location of the arrondissement in Limburg
Location of the arrondissement in Limburg
Country Belgium
Region Flanders
Province Limburg
Municipalities13
Area
 • Total631.56 km2 (243.85 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2015)
 • Total201,089
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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.

Municipalities

The Administrative Arrondissement of Tongeren consists of the following municipalities: