Londerzeel

Londerzeel
Municipality
Steenhuffel church
Flag Coat of arms
Londerzeel Location in Belgium
Location of Londerzeel in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 51°00′N 04°18′E / 51.000°N 4.300°E / 51.000; 4.300Coordinates: 51°00′N 04°18′E / 51.000°N 4.300°E / 51.000; 4.300
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement	Halle-Vilvoorde
Government
• Mayor	Jozef De Borger (CD&V)
• Governing party/ies	CD&V
Area
• Total	36.29 km2 (14.01 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
• Total	18,274
• Density	500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Postal codes	1840
Area codes	052, 015
Website	www.londerzeel.be

Londerzeel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɔndərzeːl]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Londerzeel proper, Malderen, Steenhuffel (home of Palm Breweries) and Sint-Jozef. On 1 January 2006, Londerzeel had a total population of 17,435. The total area is 36.29 km² which gives a population density of 480 inhabitants per km².

Their football team is K. Londerzeel S.K..

Notable people

• Gerard Walschap (b. Londerzeel-St. Jozef, 9 July 1898-Antwerp, 25 October 1989), writer.
• Kris Van Assche, fashion designer.

Twin towns

Londerzeel has been twinned with Gladenbach (Germany) since 2010.

References

External links

• Media related to Londerzeel at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website (in Dutch)
• Palm- Available only in Dutch and French