Kasterlee
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Kasterlee | |||
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Municipality of Belgium | |||
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Kasterlee | |||
Map of Kasterlee
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Coordinates: 51°15′N 04°57′E / 51.250°N 4.950°ECoordinates: 51°15′N 04°57′E / 51.250°N 4.950°E | |||
Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | Antwerp | ||
Arrondissement | Turnhout | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Ward Kennes (CD&V/N-VA) | ||
• Governing party/ies | CD&V/N-VA | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 71.52 km2 (27.61 sq mi) | ||
Population (1 January 2012)[1] | |||
• Total | 18,132 | ||
• Density | 250/km2 (660/sq mi) | ||
Postal codes | 2460 | ||
Area codes | 014 | ||
Website | www.kasterlee.be |
Kasterlee is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Kasterlee proper, Lichtaart and Tielen. On January 1, 2006 Kasterlee had a total population of 17,908. The total area is 71.56 km² which gives a population density of 250 inhabitants per km². The town is twinned with Plaffeien.
Notable people
- Baron Bob Stouthuysen (b. 10 March 1929), businessman.
Gallery
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Crepuscular rays in the woods of Kasterlee
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the Kleine Nete in Kasterlee
References
- ↑ Population per municipality on 1 January 2012 (XLS; 214 KB)
External links
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- Official website - Available only in Dutch
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