Borgloon

Borgloon (; , ; ) is a former municipality and city located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006, Borgloon had a total population of 10,697. The total area is which gives a population density of . Borgloon gave its name to the former county of Loon and was its capital until 1200.

Key facts

Belgium municipality.name: Borgloon
Belgium municipality.namefr: Looz
Belgium municipality.type: city
Belgium municipality.picture: Borgloon Stadhuis 3.JPG
Belgium municipality.picture legend: Borgloon city hall
Belgium municipality.map: Borgloon Limburg Belgium Map.svg
Belgium municipality.map legend: Location of Borgloon in Limburg
Belgium municipality.arms: Borgloon wapen1.svg
Belgium municipality.flag: Flag of Borgloon.svg
Belgium municipality.province: Limburg
Belgium municipality.arrondissement: Tongeren
Belgium municipality.nis

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The municipality includes the following 13 sub-municipalities: Bommershoven, Borgloon proper, Broekom, Gors-Opleeuw, Gotem, Groot-Loon, Hendrieken, Hoepertingen, Jesseren, Kerniel, Kuttekoven, Rijkel, and Voort.