Gingelom

Gingelom is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On 1 January 2006 Gingelom had a total population of 7,847. The total area is 56.49 km² (21.81 sq mi) which gives a population density of 139 inhabitants per km² (359/sq mi).

Gingelom
Kasteel Hasselbroek, Jeuk
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Gingelom
Location in Belgium
Location of Gingelom in Limburg
Coordinates: 50°45′N 05°07′E
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceLimburg
ArrondissementHasselt
Government
  MayorCharly Moyaerts (sp.a)
  Governing party/iessp.a
Area
  Total56.49 km2 (21.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total8,391
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Postal codes
3890, 3891
Area codes011
Websitewww.gingelom.be

The municipality includes the old municipalities of Borlo, Buvingen, Jeuk, Montenaken, Niel-bij-Sint-Truiden, Mielen boven Aalst, Muizen, Boekhout, Vorsen and Kortijs.

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