Landen
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This article is about the Belgian municipality. For other uses, see Landen (disambiguation).
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 Landen
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| Coordinates: 50°45′N 05°05′E / 50.75°N 5.083°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Province | Flemish Brabant | ||
| Arrondissement | Leuven | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Chris Colsoul (CD&V) | ||
| • Governing party/ies | CD&V & SP.A | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 54.05 km2 (20.87 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |||
| • Total | 15,367 | ||
| • Density | 280/km2 (740/sq mi) | ||
| Demographics | |||
| • Foreigners | 1,46% (/) | ||
| Postal codes | 3400 | ||
| Area codes | 011 - 016 - 019 | ||
| Website | www.landen.be | ||
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Map of Landen
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Landen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the city of Landen proper and the towns of Attenhoven, Eliksem, Ezemaal, Laar, Neerlanden, Neerwinden, Overwinden, Rumsdorp, Waasmont, Walsbets, Walshoutem, Wange and Wezeren. On January 1, 2006 Landen had a total population of 14,682. The total area is 54.05 km² which gives a population density of 272 inhabitants per km².
It is the birthplace of Pippin of Landen.
[edit] References
- ^ Population per municipality on 1 January 2010 (XLS; 221 KB)
[edit] External links
- Official website - Only available in Dutch
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