Diepenbeek
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State : | Belgium | |
Region : | Flanders | |
Province : | Limburg | |
District : | Hasselt | |
Coordinates : | 50 ° 54 ' N , 5 ° 25' E | |
Area : | 41.19 km² | |
Residents: | 19,031 (Jan 1, 2019) | |
Population density: | 462 inhabitants per km² | |
Post Code: | 3590 | |
Prefix: | 011 | |
Mayor: | Patrick Hermans (Puur Diepenbeek) | |
Local government address : |
Dorpsstraat 14 3590 Diepenbeek |
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Website: | www.diepenbeek.be |
Diepenbeek ( Limburgish : Djoppenbeek ) is a Belgian municipality in the Flanders region with 19,031 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019).
geography
Hasselt is six kilometers northwest, the Dutch city of Maastricht 18 kilometers east, Liège 30 kilometers south-east and Brussels around 75 kilometers west.
The districts of Diepenbeek are:
Bijenberg, het Crijt, Dorpheide, Keizel, Lutselus, Pampert, Piannesberg, Reitje, Rooierheide, Rozendaal, and Zwartveld.
Neighboring communities are Genk , Bilzen , Hoeselt , Kortessem and Hasselt .
traffic
The municipality has a motorway junction (30) on the A13 / E 313 and a regional train station on the Hasselt-Diepenbeek- Bilzen- Liège line.
Maastricht Aachen Airport and Liège Airport are the closest regional airports and Brussels-Zaventem International Airport is close to the capital Brussels .
education
Diepenbeek is a campus of the University of Hasselt .
Others
There is a weather station of the Belgian Meteorological Service in Diepenbeek .
Web links
Footnotes
- ↑ www.meteo.be (click on the place on the map)