Lubbeek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlʏbeːk]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Binkom, Linden, Lubbeek proper and Pellenberg. On January 1, 2006, Lubbeek had a total population of 13,660. The total area is 46.13 km² which gives a population density of 296 inhabitants per km². It is a part of the police zone Bierbeek-Boutersem-Holsbeek-Lubbeek.[2] The inventory of Flemish heritage sites lists a number of sites as heritage sites in Lubbeek including a number of former windmills, churches, mansions and homes.[3]

Lubbeek
Flag of Lubbeek
Coat of arms of Lubbeek
Location of Lubbeek
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Lubbeek is located in Belgium
Lubbeek
Lubbeek
Location in Belgium
Location of Lubbeek in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°52′54″N 04°50′29″E / 50.88167°N 4.84139°E / 50.88167; 4.84139
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceFlemish Brabant
ArrondissementLeuven
Government
 • MayorTheo Francken (N-VA)
 • Governing party/iesN-VA, CD&V
Area
 • Total45.28 km2 (17.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total14,393
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Postal codes
3210-3212
NIS code
24066
Area codes016
Websitewww.lubbeek.be

References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Startpagina | Lokale Politie Bierbeek / Boutersem / Holsbeek / Lubbeek". www.politie.be. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
  3. ^ "Lubbeek". inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-04-24.
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