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Peer is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1st, 2004 Peer had a total population of 15,607 (7,932 males and 7,675 females). The total area is 86.95 km² which gives a population density of 179.49 inhabitants per km². A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ... Limburg is the easternmost province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and is located west of the Meuse river. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...


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Limburg municipalities
Hasselt: | As | Beringen | Diepenbeek | Genk | Gingelom | Halen | Ham | Hasselt | Herk-de-Stad | Heusden-Zolder | Leopoldsburg | Lummen | Nieuwerkerken | Opglabbeek | Sint-Truiden | Tessenderlo | Zonhoven | Zutendaal |
Maaseik: | Bocholt | Bree | Dilsen-Stokkem | Hamont-Achel | Hechtel-Eksel | Houthalen-Helchteren | Kinrooi | Lommel | Maaseik | Meeuwen-Gruitrode | Neerpelt | Overpelt | Peer
Tongeren: | Alken | Bilzen | Borgloon | Heers | Herstappe | Hoeselt | Kortessem | Lanaken | Maasmechelen | Riemst | Tongeren | Voeren | Wellen |

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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Peer, Belgium (859 words)
Peer is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg.
Municipalities of Limburg (Belgium) Limburg is the easternmost province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and is located west of the Meuse river.
A peer is also a member of the peerage, or nobility, in Britain or Ireland, comprising the ranks of duke, marquess, earl, viscount, or baron.
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