Overpelt
| Overpelt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality | |||
 | |||
| |||
  Overpelt Location in Belgium | |||
|
Location of Overpelt in Limburg  | |||
| Coordinates: 51°13′N 05°25′E / 51.217°N 5.417°ECoordinates: 51°13′N 05°25′E / 51.217°N 5.417°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Limburg | ||
| Arrondissement | Maaseik | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Jaak Fransen (CD&V) | ||
| • Governing party/ies | CD&V, sp.a | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 40.85 km2 (15.77 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2013)[1] | |||
| • Total | 14,400 | ||
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 3900 | ||
| Area codes | 011 | ||
| Website | www.overpelt.be | ||
Overpelt is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006, Overpelt had a total population of 13,435. The total area is 40.85 km² which gives a population density of 329 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following population centres: centre, Holheide, Overpelt-Fabriek, and Lindelhoeven.
The current mayor is Jaak Fransen.
church: Sint Martinuskerk
References
- ↑ Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)
External links
-
Media related to Overpelt at Wikimedia Commons - Official website - Available only in Dutch
 |
Neerpelt | | ||
| Lommel |  |
Neerpelt | ||
| ||||
 | ||||
| Hechtel-Eksel | Peer |
| ||||||||||||||||
