Boortmeerbeek
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.
town hall
Boortmeerbeek | |
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 Church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Boortmeerbeek Location in Belgium
Location of Boortmeerbeek in Flemish Brabant  | |
| Coordinates: 50°59′N 04°34′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Flemish Brabant |
| Arrondissement | Leuven |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Karin Derua (Open VLD) |
| • Governing party/ies | VLD |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.64 km2 (7.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,379 |
| • Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 3190, 3191 |
| Area codes | 015, 016 |
| Website | www.boortmeerbeek.be |
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
Places adjacent to Boortmeerbeek | |
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