Kuringen

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Kuringen
Church of Saint Gertrude
Church of Saint Gertrude
Location of Kuringen
Map
Location of Kuringen in Hasselt
Location of Kuringen in Hasselt
Kuringen is located in Belgium
Kuringen
Kuringen
Kuringen is located in Limburg (Belgium)
Kuringen
Kuringen
Coordinates: 50°57′00″N 5°18′00″E / 50.95000°N 5.30000°E / 50.95000; 5.30000
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province Limburg
ArrondissementHasselt
MunicipalityHasselt
Area
 • Total19.48 km2 (7.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)
 • Total11,466
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Postal codes
3511
Area codes011
Websitekuringen.com

Kuringen (Dutch: [ˈkyːrɪŋə(n)]; French: Curange [kyʁɑ̃ʒ]) is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. In 1971, Stokrooie was merged into Kuringen. On 1 January 1977, Kuringen was merged into Hasselt.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "LISTE ALPHABETIQUE DES COMMUNES - Fusions de 1963 à 1977" (PDF).