Geetbets

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Municipal flag Geetbets
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Geetbets in Flemish Brabant
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Flanders Flemish Region
Community Flag of Flanders Flemish Community
Province Flag of Flemish Brabant Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement Leuven
Coordinates 50°53′N 05°07′E / 50.883, 5.117Coordinates: 50°53′N 05°07′E / 50.883, 5.117
Area 35.17 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density		 5,765 (January 1, 2006)
50.10%
49.90%
164 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 7.31% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 12,652 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Benny Munten (CD&V)
Governing parties CD&V, sp.a, DNA
Other information
Postal codes 3450, 3454
Area codes 011, 013
Web address www.geetbets.be

Geetbets is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Geetbets proper, Grazen and Rummen. On January 1, 2006 Geetbets had a total population of 5,765. The total area is 35.17 km² which gives a population density of 164 inhabitants per km².

[edit] Notable people

Jane Brigode (born Jane Ouwerx ) (Rummen, 30 May 1870-Vorst, 3 May 1952), a Belgian liberal and politician.

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