Leopoldsburg

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  Leopoldsburg
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Leopoldsburg in Limburg
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Flanders Flemish Region
Community Flag of Flanders Flemish Community
Province Flag of Limburg (Belgium) Limburg
Arrondissement Hasselt
Coordinates 51°07′N 05°15′E / 51.117, 5.25Coordinates: 51°07′N 05°15′E / 51.117, 5.25
Area 22.49 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
14,403 (January 1, 2006)
50.00%
50.00%
640 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 11.75% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 12,314 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Erwin Van Pée (sp.a)
Governing parties sp.a, CD&V
Other information
Postal codes 3970, 3971
Area codes 011

Leopoldsburg is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006 Leopoldsburg had a total population of 14,403. The total area is 22.49 km² which gives a population density of 640 inhabitants per km².

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