Bierbeek
Appearance
Bierbeek | |
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Coordinates: 50°50′N 04°46′E / 50.833°N 4.767°E | |
Community | Flemish community |
Region | Flemish region |
Province | Flemish Brabant |
Arrondissement | Leuven |
Government | |
• Mayor | Johan Vanhulst (CD&V) |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, Vooruit, Groen |
Area | |
• Total | 38.97 km2 (15.05 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 10,025 |
• Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 3360 |
NIS code | 24011 |
Area codes | 016 |
Website | www.bierbeek.be |
Bierbeek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbiːrbeːk] ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Bierbeek proper, Korbeek-Lo, Lovenjoel and Opvelp. On January 1, 2006, Bierbeek had a total population of 9,147. The total area is 39.73 km2 which gives a population density of 230 inhabitants per km2.
Born
[edit]- Gaston Roelants (born 1937), athlete
- Frederik Veuchelen (born 1978), cyclist
References
[edit]- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Bierbeek at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website - Available only in Flemish