Lontzen
Municipality in German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium
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Location of Lontzen
Lontzen
Location in Belgium
Location of Lontzen in the province of Liège
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Lontzen (German pronunciation: [ˈlɔntsn̩]) is a municipality located in East Belgium. On January 1, 2018 Lontzen had a total population of 5,695. The total area is 28.73 km2 which gives a population density of 198 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Lontzen proper, Herbesthal, and Walhorn.
In the 19th century, a Low Franconian dialect was widely spoken in Lontzen.
See also
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Media related to Lontzen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in German and French)
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