Hoegaarden

Hoegaarden
Municipality
Town square of Hoegaarden
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Hoegaarden
Hoegaarden Location in Belgium Location of Hoegaarden in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°47′N 04°54′E / 50.783°N 4.900°E / 50.783; 4.900
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement	Leuven
Government
• Mayor	Jean-Pierre Taverniers (CD&V)
• Governing party/ies	CD&V
Area
• Total	37.28 km2 (14.39 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	6,942
• Density	190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Postal codes	3320, 3321
NIS code	24008
Area codes	016
Website	Official website

Hoegaarden (Dutch: [ˈɦuɣaːrdə(n)] ^ⓘ) is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. The municipality comprises the villages of Hoegaarden proper, Meldert and Outgaarden. On January 1, 2006, Hoegaarden had a total population of 6,225. The total area is 33.93 square kilometres (13.10 square miles) which gives a population density of 183 inhabitants per km².