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Riemst
About Riemst
Riemst is a municipality in the province of Limburg in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 16,896 inhabitants on an area of 58.1 km², a population density of 291 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 371 per km² in Limburg and lower than the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Riemst ranks 215th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 20th of the 38 municipalities in Limburg. By area it ranks 186th in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Riemst borders 5 municipalities:
Postcodes in Riemst
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 3770 | Riemst, Genoelselderen, Herderen, Kanne, Membruggen, Millen Val-Meer, Vlijtingen, Vroenhoven, Zichen-Zussen-Bolder |
Distances from Riemst
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Liège | 19 | 12 |
| Hasselt | 22 | 14 |
| Leuven | 63 | 39 |
| Namur | 64 | 40 |
| Mechelen | 84 | 52 |
| Brussels | 86 | 53 |
| Charleroi | 92 | 57 |
| Antwerp | 99 | 62 |
| Mons | 121 | 75 |
| Arlon | 126 | 79 |
| Ghent | 134 | 83 |
| Kortrijk | 164 | 102 |
| Bruges | 173 | 108 |
| Ostend | 192 | 119 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Riemst: Wikipedia.