Bierbeek facts for kids
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Bierbeek
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 Bierbeek
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Flemish Brabant | ||
| Arrondissement | Leuven | ||
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| • Total | 39.73 km2 (15.34 sq mi) | ||
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| Postal codes |
3360
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| Area codes | 016 | ||
| Website | www.bierbeek.be | ||
Bierbeek is a small but interesting municipality located in the country of Belgium. It's found in the Belgian province called Flemish Brabant. A municipality is like a local government area, similar to a town or a small district.
Bierbeek includes a few different towns: Bierbeek itself, Korbeek-Lo, Lovenjoel, and Opvelp. As of January 1, 2006, about 9,147 people lived in Bierbeek. The total area of the municipality is about 39.73 square kilometers. This means that for every square kilometer, there are about 230 people living there. This is called the population density.
Famous People from Bierbeek
Bierbeek is the birthplace of some notable people, especially in the world of sports.
Athletes Born in Bierbeek
- Gaston Roelants (born 1937) was a famous Belgian athlete. He was known for his long-distance running.
- Frederik Veuchelen (born 1978) is a Belgian professional cyclist. He has competed in many cycling races.
See also
In Spanish: Bierbeek para niños
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