Bierbeek

Bierbeek
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Bierbeek is located in Belgium
Bierbeek
Bierbeek
Location in Belgium
Location of Bierbeek in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°50′N 04°46′E / 50.833°N 4.767°E / 50.833; 4.767
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceFlemish Brabant
ArrondissementLeuven
Government
 • MayorJohan Vanhulst (CD&V)
 • Governing party/iesCD&V, Vooruit, Groen
Area
 • Total38.97 km2 (15.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total10,025
 • Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Postal codes
3360
NIS code
24011
Area codes016
Websitewww.bierbeek.be

Bierbeek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbiːrbeːk] ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Bierbeek proper, Korbeek-Lo, Lovenjoel and Opvelp. On January 1, 2006, Bierbeek had a total population of 9,147. The total area is 39.73 km2 which gives a population density of 230 inhabitants per km2.

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.