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Place in Flemish Region, Belgium From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Duisburg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdœyzbʏr(ə)x])[1] is a village in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. It should not be confused with the German city of Duisburg. Duisburg is a part of the municipality of Tervuren that comprises the villages of Duisburg, Tervuren, Vossem and Moorsel.
Duisburg | |
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Coordinates: 50°49′N 04°30′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Region | Flemish Region |
Community | Flemish Community |
Province | Flemish Brabant |
Arrondissement | Leuven |
Municipality | Tervuren |
Area codes | 02 |
On 1 January 1977, Duisburg became part of the municipality of Tervuren after the fusion of Belgian municipalities. It had been an independent municipality.
There is a church dedicated to Saint Catherine, the Sint-Katharinakerk, in the centre of Duisburg.
Duisburg is also famous in the region for their annual hosting of the Hallocoween festival near the centre.[2]
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