Londerzeel () is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality ...
located in the
Belgian
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* Something of, or related to, Belgium
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province of
Flemish Brabant
Flemish Brabant ( nl, Vlaams-Brabant ; french: Brabant flamand ) 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, Hai ...
. The municipality comprises the towns of Londerzeel proper,
Malderen
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 2006, Londerzeel had a to ...
,
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 km
2 which gives a
population density
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of 480 inhabitants per km
2.
Their football team is
K. Londerzeel S.K.
Koninklijke Londerzeelse Sportkring, often referred to as K. Londerzeel S.K., is a Belgian association football club based in the community of Londerzeel.
History
The club was founded in 1929 as Londerzeel Sportkring and played in the Flemish ...
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
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* In biology and agriculture, producing two offspring (i.e., twins) at a time, or having a tendency to do so;
* Twin towns and sister cities, towns and cities involved in town twinning
* Twinning inst ...
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
*
*
Palm Available only in
Dutch and
French
Municipalities of Flemish Brabant
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