Lennik

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  Lennik
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Lennik 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 Halle-Vilvoorde
Coordinates 50°48′N 04°09′E / 50.8, 4.15Coordinates: 50°48′N 04°09′E / 50.8, 4.15
Area 30.80 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
8,694 (January 1, 2006)
49.16%
50.84%
282 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 3.95% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 15,913 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Willy De Waele (VLD)
Governing parties VLD, LENNIK 2000
Other information
Postal codes 1750
Area codes 02, 054
Web address www.lennik.be

Lennik is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Sint-Kwintens-Lennik, Sint-Martens-Lennik, and Gaasbeek. On January 1, 2006, Lennik had a total population of 8,694. The total area is 30.80 km² which gives a population density of 282 inhabitants per km².

A photograph of Lennik's town hall
A photograph of Lennik's town hall

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