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Tongeren
Europe is one of the five inhabited traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea, and to the southeast by the waterways adjoining the Mediterranean to and including the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains. On the east, Europe is divided from Asia by the water divide of the Ural Mountains and by the Caspian Sea. Europe is the world's second-smallest continent in terms of area and third-largest continent after Asia and Africa in population.
Tongeren is a municipality located in the province of Limburg, Flemish region, Belgium. Tongeren is the oldest town in Belgium. It is known as Atuatuca Tungrorum to the Romans, it was the administrative centre of the district Tungri under their rule. The total area is of 87.56 square kilometers and population was 29,687 in 2006 and population density is 339 square kilometers.
Tongeren can also be considered as the preeminent, historical and potential tourism destination that enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers to become one of the most visited places.
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