Hasselt is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg in the Flemish Region of Belgium. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Latitude50.930481 degrees north 1 Sources
1. Hasselt (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 90,249 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.930481, longitude 5.338497
P2046 (area)
area 102.24 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 90249 (2025)
View the Source2. Hasselt (Wikipedia)
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Hasselt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɑsəlt] , Limburgish pronunciation: [ˈɦɑsəlt], French pronunciation: [ʔasɛlt]) is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
History
Hasselt was founded in approximately the 7th century on the Helbeek, a tributary of the Demer river.
History section
Hasselt was founded in approximately the 7th century on the Helbeek, a tributary of the Demer river.
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