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Kortessem

Kortessem is a former municipality located in the province of near . On January 1, 2006, Kortessem had a total population of 8,074.
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  • Type: Village with 8,760 residents
  • Description: former municipality in Limburg, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Cortessem”, “Cortessum”, and “Kortessum”
  • Postal code: 3720
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Pieterskerk and Kasteel de Fauconval.

Church
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is a church.

Community center
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is a community center.

Castle
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is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellen and Herten.

Village
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is a municipality located in the province of . On 1 January 2024, had a total population of 7,490. The total area is 26.72 km. is situated 4 km southwest of Kortessem.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Kortessem.

Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km south of Kortessem.

Kortessem

Latitude
50.85924° or 50° 51′ 33″ north
Longitude
5.38727° or 5° 23′ 14″ east
Population
8,760
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE KTM
Open location code
9F27V95P+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 180376427
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2794063
Wiki­data ID
Q819139
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Kortessem” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kortessem”
  • Arabic: “كرتسم”
  • Arabic: “كُرتِسم”
  • Arabic: “كورتيسم”
  • Basque: “Kortessem”
  • Breton: “Kortessem”
  • Bulgarian: “Кортесем”
  • Catalan: “Kortessem”
  • Cebuano: “Kortessem”
  • Chinese: “科特瑟姆”
  • Dutch: “Kortessem”
  • Esperanto: “Kortessem”
  • French: “Kortessem”
  • German: “Kortessem”
  • Hungarian: “Kortessem”
  • Irish: “Kortessem”
  • Italian: “Kortessem”
  • Japanese: “コルテッセム”
  • Limburgan: “Kortessem”
  • Limburgan: “Kotsoeve”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kortessem”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kortessem”
  • Norwegian: “Kortessem”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kortessem”
  • Persian: “کورتسم”
  • Polish: “Kortessem”
  • Portuguese: “Kortessem”
  • Romanian: “Kortessem”
  • Slovak: “Kortessem”
  • Spanish: “Kortessem”
  • Swedish: “Kortessem”
  • Thai: “Kortessem”
  • Thai: “กอร์เตสเซม”
  • Turkish: “Kortessem”
  • Vietnamese: “Kortessem”
  • Volapük: “Kortessem”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kortessem”
  • Zeeuws: “Kortessem”

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