Bilzen

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Bilzen

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

About the place: Bilzen is a Belgian city and municipality located in the province of Limburg within the Flemish Region. It is situated near the Dutch border and is known for its rich history, notably featuring the historic Commandery of Alden Biesen.

Flag Description: The flag consists of three horizontal stripes of equal width: yellow, red, and green.

Symbolism: The colors of the flag are derived from the traditional colors and historical symbolism of the city of Bilzen and its region within the County of Loon.

Statistics

Area

75.90 km²

Population

32,737

Location