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Laakdal
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Eindhout
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 Laakdal
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Antwerp | ||
| Arrondissement | Turnhout | ||
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| • Total | 42.48 km2 (16.40 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| Postal codes |
2430, 2431
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| Area codes | 014, 013, 011 | ||
| Website | www.laakdal.be | ||
Laakdal (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlaːɡdɑl]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. Laakdal was founded in 1977 out of a merger of the towns Veerle, Eindhout and Vorst. The municipality now comprises the towns of Eindhout, Veerle, Vorst, Varendonk and Vorst-Meerlaar (also known as Klein-Vorst).
Census
In 2021, Laakdal had a total population of 16,293. The total area is 42.48 km2.
Location
The municipality has 6 neighbouring towns. Clockwise on the compass these are: Geel, Meerhout, Ham, Tessenderlo, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem and Herselt.
Notable people
- Kathleen Aerts
- Patrik Vankrunkelsven
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