Berlare
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| Geography | ||
| Country | .svg/27px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
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| Region |  Flemish Region |
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| Community | Flemish Community |
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| Province |  East Flanders |
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| Arrondissement | Dendermonde | |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | |
| Area | 37.82 km² | |
| Population (Source: NIS) | ||
| Population – Males – Females - Density |
14,092 (January 1, 2006) 49.32% 50.68% 373 inhab./km² |
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| Age distribution 0–19 years 20–64 years 65+ years |
(01/01/2006) 22.02% 61.25% 16.73% |
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| Foreigners | 0.96% (01/07/2005) | |
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| Unemployment rate | 6.40% (January 1, 2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 12,787 €/pers. (2003) | |
| Government | ||
| Mayor | Karel De Gucht (VLD) | |
| Governing parties | VLD | |
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| Postal codes | 9290 | |
| Area codes | 09 - 052 | |
| Web address | www.berlare.be | |
Berlare is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Berlare proper, Overmere and Uitbergen. On January 1st, 2006 Berlare had a total population of 14,092. The total area is 37.82 km² which gives a population density of 373 inhabitants per km². The current mayor of Berlare is Karel De Gucht, from the Liberal party VLD, also Foreign Affairs minister of Belgium.
[edit] Famous inhabitants
- Fred De Bruyne, cyclist and TV commentator
- Karel De Gucht , politician
[edit] External links
- Official website - Only available in Dutch
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