Dilsen-Stokkem
Dilsen-Stokkem | ||
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City and municipality | ||
 Stokkem | ||
 Flag  Coat of arms | ||
Location of Dilsen-Stokkem  | ||
  Dilsen-Stokkem Location in Belgium
Location of Dilsen-Stokkem in Limburg Region Flemish Region | | |
| Province | Limburg | |
| Arrondissement | Maaseik | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Sofie Vandeweerd (Open VLD) | |
| • Governing party/ies | OpenVLD, Vooruit Dils-Stok | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 65.89 km2 (25.44 sq mi) | |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | ||
| • Total | 20,454 | |
| • Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) | |
| Postal codes | 3650 | |
| NIS code | 72041 | |
| Area codes | 089 | |
| Website | www.dilsen-stokkem.be | |
Dilsen-Stokkem (Dutch pronunciation: Limburgish: Dilse-Stokkem; French: Dilsen-Stockem) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On 1 January 2018, Dilsen-Stokkem had a total population of 20,454. The total area is 65.61 km² which gives a population density of 312 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Dilsen, Elen, Lanklaar, Rotem, and Stokkem.
Notable people of Dilsen-Stokkem
- Luca Brecel (born 8 March 1995), professional snooker player, 2023 World Snooker Champion
- Sonja Doumen (Miss Belgium 1968)
- Jacky Mathijssen (born 20 July 1963), football player and manager
- Jos Vaessen (born 21 March 1944)
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Dilsen-Stokkem at Wikimedia Commons- (in Dutch) Official website
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