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112:The three regions received the codes 02000 for
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252:012 municipality Clavier
229:032 municipality Hoeselt
183:4 Province East Flanders
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331:Government of Belgium
306:List of all NIS codes
248:Arrondissement of Huy
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233:61012: municipality
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280:7 Province Limburg
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