Kasterlee

Kasterlee (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɑstərleː]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Kasterlee proper, Lichtaart and Tielen. On January 1, 2006 Kasterlee had a total population of 17,908. The total area is 71.56 km² which gives a population density of 250 inhabitants per km². The town is twinned with Plaffeien (Switzerland).

Kasterlee
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Kasterlee
Location in Belgium
Location of Kasterlee in the province of Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°15′N 04°57′E
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceAntwerp
ArrondissementTurnhout
Government
  MayorWard Kennes (CD&V)
  Governing party/iesCD&V
Area
  Total71.52 km2 (27.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total18,600
  Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Postal codes
2460
Area codes014
Websitewww.kasterlee.be

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