Borgloon
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Borgloon ( Limburg: Loeën ) is a town in the Belgian province of Limburg. It has 10,495 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2012) and an area of 51.12 km ². The city is located south of the provincial capital Borgloon Hasselt.
Towns
The community Borgloon consists of the following localities: Borgloon itself, Bommershoven, Broekom, Gor - Opleeuw, Gotem, Groot- Loon, Starting Rieken, Hoepertingen, Jesseren, Kerniel, Kuttekoven, Rijkel and Voort.
History
The first documentary mention of the place comes from the year 1078th Borgloon was the county town of Loon.