Keerbergen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkeːrbɛrɣə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises only the town of Keerbergen proper. On January 1, 2006, Keerbergen had a total population of 12,444. The total area is 18.39 km² which gives a population density of 677 inhabitants per km².
Keerbergen | |
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Sint Michiels church | |
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![]() ![]() Keerbergen Location in Belgium
Location of Keerbergen in Flemish Brabant ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°00′N 04°37′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Flemish Brabant |
Arrondissement | Leuven |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ann Schevenels (OpenVLD) |
• Governing party/ies | OpenVld, CD&V |
Area | |
• Total | 18.54 km2 (7.16 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 12,743 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 3140 |
Area codes | 015, 016 |
Website | www.keerbergen.be |
The oldest reference to Keerbergen appeared the eleventh century as Chierberghe, which was donated in 1036 by the lord of Incourt to the bishop of Liège.
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Halle-Vilvoorde |
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