Kortenaken
Kortenaken | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Kortenaken Location in Belgium | |||
Location of Kortenaken in Flemish Brabant | |||
Coordinates: 50°54′N 05°04′E / 50.900°N 5.067°ECoordinates: 50°54′N 05°04′E / 50.900°N 5.067°E | |||
Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | Flemish Brabant | ||
Arrondissement | Leuven | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Patrick Vandijck (Open Vld) | ||
• Governing party/ies | Open Vld-GBL, N-VA | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 49.10 km2 (18.96 sq mi) | ||
Population (1 January 2013)[1] | |||
• Total | 7,856 | ||
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) | ||
Postal codes | 3470-3473-3472 | ||
Area codes | 016, 011, 013 | ||
Website | www.kortenaken.be |
Kortenaken (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɔrtənaːkə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Hoeleden, Kersbeek-Miskom, Kortenaken proper, Ransberg and Waanrode. On January 1, 2014, Kortenaken had a total population of 7,881. The total area is 49.06 km² which gives a population density of 160,63 inhabitants per km².
Every year in august there is a three day festival in Kortenaken, named Boerenrock, with electro music on friday, rock music and a party on saturday, and on sunday music aimed at children and their parents.
References
- ↑ Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)
External links
- Media related to Kortenaken at Wikimedia Commons
- Gazetteer Entry
Bekkevoort | |
Halen (VLI) | ||
Glabbeek | Geetbets | |||
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Tienen | Linter | Zoutleeuw |
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