Londerzeel facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Londerzeel
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Steenhuffel church
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 Londerzeel
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Flemish Brabant | ||
| Arrondissement | Halle-Vilvoorde | ||
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| • Total | 36.29 km2 (14.01 sq mi) | ||
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| Postal codes |
1840
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| Area codes | 052, 015 | ||
| Website | www.londerzeel.be | ||
Londerzeel is a town in Belgium. It is located in the Flemish Brabant province. This area is in the northern part of Belgium. Londerzeel is made up of a few smaller towns. These include Londerzeel itself, Malderen, Steenhuffel, and Sint-Jozef. Steenhuffel is famous for a brewery called Palm Breweries. In 2018, about 18,620 people lived in Londerzeel. The total area of the town is about 36.53 square kilometers. This means about 510 people live in each square kilometer.
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About Londerzeel
Londerzeel is a municipality in the country of Belgium. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes the main town of Londerzeel and some nearby villages. These villages are Malderen, Steenhuffel, and Sint-Jozef.
Population and Area
As of January 1, 2018, Londerzeel had a total population of 18,620 people. The total area of the municipality is 36.53 square kilometers. This means that on average, there are about 510 people living in each square kilometer. This number is called the population density.
Local Sports
Londerzeel has its own football team. The team is called K. Londerzeel S.K.. They play in local and regional football leagues.
Famous People from Londerzeel
Some well-known people have come from Londerzeel.
- Gerard Walschap (1898–1989): He was a famous writer. Gerard Walschap was born in Sint-Jozef, which is part of Londerzeel. He wrote many books and stories.
- Kris Van Assche: He is a well-known fashion designer. Kris Van Assche has worked for big fashion brands.
Friendly Towns
Londerzeel has a special friendship with another town. This is called being "twinned."
- Gladenbach (Germany): Londerzeel has been twinned with Gladenbach since 2010. Being twinned means the towns work together. They share culture and ideas.
