Gotem

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Gotem is a small town in the Limburg province of Belgium and is part of the municipality of Borgloon.

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Population: 282 (1 January 2002) [1]
Postal code: 3840
Coordinates: 50° 47' 60" N, 5° 17' 60" E
Elevation: 58 meters

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References

  1. "statistics from the Belgian Institute for Statistics (pdf-file)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-14. Retrieved 2006-06-17.
  2. Castles in the Province of Limburg

Coordinates: 50°48′15″N05°18′36″E / 50.80417°N 5.31000°E / 50.80417; 5.31000