Holsbeek
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Holsbeek Location in Belgium
show Location of Holsbeek in Flemish Brabant | |
Coordinates: 50°55′N 04°46′E / 50.917°N 4.767°ECoordinates: 50°55′N 04°46′E / 50.917°N 4.767°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Flemish Brabant |
Arrondissement | Leuven |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hans Eyssen (CD&V-CP) |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V-CP, sp.a, NIEUW |
Area | |
• Total | 38.50 km2 (14.86 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 9,905 |
• Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 3220, 3221 |
Area codes | 016 |
Website | www.holsbeek.be |
Holsbeek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɔlzbeːk]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Holsbeek proper, , and Sint-Pieters-Rode . On January 1, 2006, Holsbeek had a total population of 9,205. The total area is 38.50 km2 which gives a population density of 239 inhabitants per km2.
The best known historical landmark of the municipality is the medieval castle of Horst.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links[]
- Media related to Holsbeek at Wikimedia Commons
- Gazetteer Entry
Categories:
- Municipalities of Flemish Brabant
- Flemish Brabant geography stubs