Maaseik

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Maaseik

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

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