Leopoldsburg
| Leopoldsburg Bourg-Léopold (French) | |||
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  Leopoldsburg Location in Belgium | |||
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Location of Leopoldsburg in Limburg  | |||
| Coordinates: 51°07′N 05°15′E / 51.117°N 5.250°ECoordinates: 51°07′N 05°15′E / 51.117°N 5.250°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Limburg | ||
| Arrondissement | Hasselt | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Wouter Beke (CD&V) | ||
| • Governing party/ies | sp.a, CD&V | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 22.49 km2 (8.68 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2016)[1] | |||
| • Total | 15,358 | ||
| • Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 3970, 3971 | ||
| Area codes | 011 | ||
Leopoldsburg (French: Bourg-Leopold) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006, Leopoldsburg had a total population of 14,403. The total area is 22.49 km² (8.68 sq mi) which gives a population density of 640 inhabitants per km² (1,658.7/sq mi). It is situated near the important military base at Beverloo Camp. The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Leopoldsburg proper and Heppen.
See also
- Limburg Shotguns, an American Football team from Leopoldsburg
References
- ↑ Population per municipality as of 1 January 2016 (XLS; 397 KB)
External links
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Media related to Leopoldsburg at Wikimedia Commons - Official site of the municipality (in Dutch)
- An unofficial site of Leopoldsburg. In Dutch and English
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