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Bilzen-Hoeselt
About Bilzen-Hoeselt
Bilzen-Hoeselt is a municipality in the province of Limburg in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 42,862 inhabitants on an area of 106.1 km², a population density of 404 inhabitants per km². That is close to the average of 371 per km² in Limburg and close to the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Bilzen-Hoeselt ranks 44th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 5th of the 38 municipalities in Limburg. By area it ranks 63rd in Belgium.
Merged in 2025. Since 1 January 2025, Bilzen-Hoeselt includes the former municipalities of Bilzen and Hoeselt. The figures on this page are for the merged municipality. All 2025 mergers →
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Bilzen-Hoeselt borders 7 municipalities:
Postcodes in Bilzen-Hoeselt
Distances from Bilzen-Hoeselt
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Hasselt | 14 | 9 |
| Liège | 26 | 16 |
| Leuven | 57 | 35 |
| Namur | 64 | 40 |
| Mechelen | 77 | 48 |
| Brussels | 80 | 50 |
| Charleroi | 91 | 56 |
| Antwerp | 91 | 57 |
| Mons | 118 | 73 |
| Ghent | 128 | 79 |
| Arlon | 134 | 83 |
| Kortrijk | 158 | 98 |
| Bruges | 166 | 103 |
| Ostend | 185 | 115 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Bilzen-Hoeselt: Wikipedia.