Landforms of Limburg (Belgium)

thumb|right|Blooming fruit trees at Kerniel, a typical Hesbayean village in the municipality of Borgloon. thumb|300px|right|The natural regions of Belgium. The Hesbaye (French, ), or Haspengouw (Dutch and Limburgish, ), is a traditional cultural and geophysical region in eastern Belgium. It is a loamy plateau region which forms a watershed between the Meuse and Scheldt drainage basins. It has been one of the main agricultural regions in what is now Belgium since before Roman times, and specifically named in records since the Middle Ages, when it was an important Frankish pagus or gau, called H

thumb|Maps of de Kempen (Belgium and the Netherlands) thumb|Nature reservation "de Teut" in the Campine municipality of Zonhoven, on the southern edge of the Campine. thumb|Map showing location of the Hoge Kempen National Park, at the southeastern extremity of the Campine. thumb|The natural regions of Belgium. Campine continues into the Netherlands, not shown here. The Campine () or Kempen () is a natural region situated chiefly in north-eastern Belgium and parts of the south-eastern Netherlands which once consisted mainly of extensive moors, tracts of sandy heath, and wetlands. It encompasses

hill in the Netherlands and Belgium

area in Wallonie

The Hageland is a landscape in the Flemish Region of Belgium, situated in the eastern part of the Province of Flemish Brabant. It is mainly comprised between the cities of Aarschot, Leuven, Tienen and Diest, and probably coincides to some extent with the twelfth-century County of Leuven. The French Government that controlled the area that later became Belgium in the last years of the 18th and early 19th century, had extended Limburg, which since then comprises the minor part of the Hageland at the city of Halen.