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  Lontzen
Location in Belgium
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| Sovereign state |  Belgium |
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| Region |  Wallonia |
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| Community |  German-speaking Community |
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| Province |  Liège |
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| Arrondissement | Verviers | ||
| Coordinates | 50°41′0″N 06°00′0″E / 50.683333°N 6°ECoordinates: 50°41′0″N 06°00′0″E / 50.683333°N 6°E | ||
| Area | 28.73 km² | ||
| Population – Males – Females – Density |
5,071 (2006-01-01) 49.87% 50.13% 177 inhab./km² |
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| Unemployment rate | 8.51% (1 January 2006) | ||
| Mean annual income | €10,614/pers. (2003) | ||
| Mayor | Alfred Lecerf (Union) | ||
| Governing parties | Union | ||
| Postal codes | 4710-4711 | ||
| Area codes | 087 | ||
| Website | www.lontzen.be | ||
Lontzen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. On January 1, 2006 Lontzen had a total population of 5,071. The total area is 28.73 km² which gives a population density of 177 inhabitants per km².
In the 19th century a Low Franconian dialect was widely spoken in Lontzen.
The village of Walhorn is in the municipality of Lontzen.
External links
- Official web page (in German and French only)
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