Maaseik
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Maaseik is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg, bordering the Netherlands along the Meuse river. It serves as the administrative center for the Maaseik arrondissement. The town is historically significant as the purported birthplace of the renowned Flemish painters Jan and Hubert van Eyck.
Statistics
Area
76.91 km²
Population
25,201