Laakdal

Laakdal
Municipality
Eindhout
Eindhout
Flag of Laakdal
Flag
Coat of arms of Laakdal
Coat of arms
Location of Laakdal
Map
Laakdal is located in Belgium
Laakdal
Laakdal
Location in Belgium
Location of Laakdal in the province of Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°05′N 05°04′E / 51.083°N 5.067°E / 51.083; 5.067
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceAntwerp
ArrondissementTurnhout
Government
 • MayorTine Gielis (CD&V)
 • Governing party/iesCD&V, PROLaakdal
Area
 • Total
42.43 km2 (16.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)[1]
 • Total
16,186
 • Density380/km2 (990/sq mi)
Postal codes
2430, 2431
NIS code
13053
Area codes014, 013, 011
Websitewww.laakdal.be

Laakdal (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlaːɡdɑl]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. Laakdal was founded in 1977 out of a merger of the towns Veerle, Eindhout and Vorst. The municipality now comprises the towns of Eindhout [nl], Veerle [nl], Vorst [nl], Varendonk [nl] and Vorst-Meerlaar (also known as Klein-Vorst).

Census

In 2021, Laakdal had a total population of 16,293.[2] The total area is 42.48 km2.

Location

The municipality has 6 neighbouring towns. Clockwise on the compass these are: Geel, Meerhout, Ham, Tessenderlo, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem and Herselt.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2020". Statbel.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 13053". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
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