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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![]() Flag ![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Boortmeerbeek | |
![]() ![]() Boortmeerbeek Location in Belgium
Location of Boortmeerbeek in Flemish Brabant ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°59′N 04°34′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Flemish Brabant |
Arrondissement | Leuven |
Government | |
• Mayor | Karin Derua (OpenVLD) |
• Governing party/ies | OpenVld, N-VA |
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 |
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.
Televisiedecor
Boortmeerbeek is meerdere malen een decor voor series op TV geweest. De bekende serie nonkel jef werd er grotendeels opgenomen en ook familie is vaak te gast in Boortmeerbeek voor opnames.
External links
Media related to Boortmeerbeek at Wikimedia Commons
- boortmeerbeek.be
- XXste Konvooi
- Heemkring Ravensteyn
- Boortmeerbeek.org Archived 2011-10-22 at the Wayback Machine
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