Sint-Truiden

Also known as Saint Trond

Sint-Truiden (; ; ) is a city and municipality located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. With more than 41,500 inhabitants, it is one of the largest cities in Limburg.

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Sint-Truiden is a city and municipality in the Limburg province of Belgium's Flemish Region, home to more than 41,500 people. It ranks among the largest cities in the Limburg province.

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Belgium municipality.name: Sint-Truiden
Belgium municipality.namefr: Saint-Trond
Belgium municipality.type: city
Belgium municipality.picture: Sint-Truiden.jpg
Belgium municipality.picture legend: Market Square with eighteenth-century City Hall, Church of Our Lady and abbey tower
Belgium municipality.map: Sint-Truiden Limburg Belgium Map.svg
Belgium municipality.map legend: Location of Sint-Truiden in Limburg
Belgium municipality.arms: Wapen van Sint-Truiden.svg
Belgium municipality.flag: Vlag van Sint-Truiden.svg
Belgium municipality.province: Limburg
Belgium municipality.arrondissement: Hasselt
Belgium municipality.nis: 71053
Belgium municipality.mayor: Ludwig Vandenhove (Vooruit)
Belgium municipality.majority: Vooruit, WOW, N-VA, Open VLD
Belgium municipality.postal codes: 3800, 3803, 3806
Belgium municipality.telephone area: 011
Belgium municipality.web: www.sint-truiden.be

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: Belgian municipality with the title of city
Named after: Trudo
Demonym: Truinoske
Award: Good City
Country: Belgium
Located in: Arrondissement of Hasselt
Official language: Dutch
Population: 40672
Area: 107.12
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Shares border with: Nieuwerkerken
Official website: www.sint-truiden.be
Image: Sint-Truiden.jpg
Dialing code: 012

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contains settlement: Aalst
Commons category: Sint-Truiden
category for people born here: Category:Births in Sint-Truiden
topic's main category: Category:Sint-Truiden
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Sint-Truiden
category of associated people: Category:People from Sint-Truiden
postal code: 3860
annual number of weddings: 166
inception: 0693-00-00
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +32-11-70-14-14
twinned administrative body: Nueva Guinea
P13200: Fontgombault Abbey

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Contents

History
Origins and Golden Age
15th century until now
Transport
Air
Rail
Sports
Places of interest
Notable inhabitants
Sister cities
References
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Sint-Truiden (; ; ) is a city and municipality located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. With more than 41,500 inhabitants, it is one of the largest cities in Limburg.

The municipality includes the former communes (now deelgemeenten) of Aalst, Brustem, Duras, Engelmanshoven, Gelinden, Gorsem, Groot-Gelmen, Halmaal, Kerkom-bij-Sint-Truiden, Melveren, Metsteren, Ordingen, Runkelen, Velm, Wilderen, and Zepperen.

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