Londerzeel () is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
located in the
Belgian province of
Flemish Brabant
Flemish Brabant ( ; ) is a province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders on (clockwise from the North) the Belgian provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, Liège, Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and East Flanders. Flemish Brabant also ...
. The municipality comprises the towns of Londerzeel proper,
Malderen,
Steenhuffel
Londerzeel () 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 2018, Londerzeel had a to ...
(home of
Palm Breweries
Palm Breweries is a brewery company. It owns several different Belgian breweries. Total production was 1,700,000 hl of beer in 2004. The brewery was a member of the Belgian Family Brewers society until 2016.
History
As early as 1597, records can ...
) and
Sint-Jozef. On 1 January 2018, Londerzeel had a total population of 18,620. The total area is 36.53 km
2 which gives a
population density
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of 510 inhabitants per km
2.
Their football team is
K. Londerzeel S.K.
Notable people
*
Gerard Walschap
Jacob Lodewijk Gerard, Baron Walschap (9 July 1898 – 25 October 1989), was a Belgium, Belgian writer.
Early life
Walschap was born in Londerzeel-St. Jozef in 1898. He went to ''highschool'' at the ''Klein seminarie'' in Hoogstraten, and later ...
(b. Londerzeel-St. Jozef, 9 July 1898-Antwerp, 25 October 1989), writer.
*
Kris Van Assche
Kris Van Assche (born 12 May 1976) is a Belgian fashion designer. He was the creative director of Berluti (2018-2021), a luxury leather brand owned by LVMH, and artistic director for Dior Homme from 2007 to 2018.
Early life and education
Van Assc ...
, fashion designer.
Twin towns
Londerzeel has been
twinned with
Gladenbach
Gladenbach [] is a town in Hesse, Germany, in the west of Marburg-Biedenkopf district.
Geography
Location
The town of Gladenbach lies on the eastern edge of the Westerwald in the Hessian Highland (''Bergland''). This part of the Lahn-Dill Highlan ...
(Germany) since 2010.
References
External links
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Palm Available only in
Dutch
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and
French
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Arts and media
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Municipalities of Flemish Brabant
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