Neerpelt | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Sint-Niklaas church in Neerpelt | |
 Flag  Seal | |
  Neerpelt Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 51°14′N 05°26′E / 51.233°N 5.433°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Limburg |
| Arrondissement | Maaseik |
| Municipality | Pelt |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.39 km2 (11.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 14,074 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET |
| Postal code | 3910 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Website | www |
Neerpelt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈneːrpɛlt] ; "Lower Pelt") is a town in Pelt and a former municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. In 2018, the municipality had a total population of 17,174. The total area is 42.78 km2.[2]
Effective 1 January 2019, Neerpelt and Overpelt were merged into the new municipality of Pelt.
- ^ a b "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 72025A". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ ""Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018"". StatBel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.