Boortmeerbeek
Appearance
Boortmeerbeek | |
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Coordinates: 50°59′N 04°34′E / 50.983°N 4.567°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Flemish Brabant |
Arrondissement | Leuven |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michel Baert (Open VLD) |
• Governing party/ies | VLD, CD&V |
Area | |
• Total | 18.77 km2 (7.25 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 12,379 |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 3190, 3191 |
NIS code | 24014 |
Area codes | 015, 016 |
Website | www.boortmeerbeek.be |
Boortmeerbeek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌboːrtˈmeːrbeːk]) is a town in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Boortmeerbeek proper, Schiplaken and Hever. The total area is 18.64 km² which gives a population density of 620 inhabitants per km².
Related people
- Jan van Muysen, built the church in 1451
- Charles de Santa Cruz; knight, lord of Boortmeerbeek; married to Susanne de Molenare.
- Juan Franscisco de Santa Cruz, Lord of Boortmeerbeek, married to Marie Antoinette Baltine Tucher.
See also
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Media related to Boortmeerbeek at Wikimedia Commons
- boortmeerbeek.be
- XXste Konvooi
- Heemkring Ravensteyn
- Boortmeerbeek.org