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Dilsen-Stokkem
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Stokkem
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 Dilsen-Stokkem
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Limburg | ||
| Arrondissement | Maaseik | ||
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| • Total | 65.61 km2 (25.33 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| Postal codes |
3650
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| Area codes | 089 | ||
| Website | www.dilsen-stokkem.be | ||
Dilsen-Stokkem is a city and municipality in Belgium. It is located in the Belgian province of Limburg.
As of January 1, 2018, Dilsen-Stokkem had a total population of 20,454 people. The city covers an area of 65.61 square kilometers. This means there are about 312 people living in each square kilometer.
The municipality is made up of several smaller towns. These are Dilsen, Elen, Lanklaar, Rotem, and Stokkem.
Famous People from Dilsen-Stokkem
Dilsen-Stokkem is home to several well-known individuals.
Sports Stars
- Luca Brecel (born in 1995) is a professional snooker player. Snooker is a cue sport played on a large table covered with green cloth. He became the World Snooker Champion in 2023.
- Jacky Mathijssen (born in 1963) is a famous football player. After his playing career, he also became a football manager.
Other Notable People
- Sonja Doumen was crowned Miss Belgium in 1968.
- Jos Vaessen (born in 1944) is another notable person from the area.
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