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Boortmeerbeek
Municipality
Church
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Location of Boortmeerbeek
BoortmeerbeekLocation in Belgium Location of Boortmeerbeek in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°59′N 04°34′E / 50.983°N 4.567°E / 50.983; 4.567
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement	Leuven
Government
• Mayor	Karin Derua (OpenVLD)
• Governing party/ies	OpenVld, N-VA
Area
• Total	18.77 km (7.25 sq mi)
Population
• Total	12,379
• Density	660/km (1,700/sq mi)
Postal codes	3190, 3191
NIS code	24014
Area codes	015, 016
Website	www.boortmeerbeek.be

Boortmeerbeek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈboːrtmeːrˌbeːk] ) is a town in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Boortmeerbeek proper, Schiplaken and Hever. The total area is 18.64 km which gives a population density of 620 inhabitants per km.

KRC Boortmeerbeek

KRC Boortmeerbeek is the football team. Notable players have included Albert Cluytens and Danny Lenie. Footballer, Michel Verschueren was born in 1931 in Boortmeerbeek. His career in football began at Flemish Brabant's KRC Boortmeerbeek, where he was first a player and later became a coach for two seasons.

Related people

• Jan van Muysen, built the church in 1451
• Charles de Santa Cruz; knight, lord of Boortmeerbeek; married to Susanne de Molenare.
  • Juan Franscisco de Santa Cruz, Lord of Boortmeerbeek, married to Marie Antoinette Baltine Tucher.

See also

• Twentieth convoy

References

1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
2. "DANK VOOR ALLES, MICHEL". rsca.be (in Dutch). 14 September 2022.

External links

• Media related to Boortmeerbeek at Wikimedia Commons
• boortmeerbeek.be
• XXste Konvooi
• Heemkring Ravensteyn
• Boortmeerbeek.org Archived 2011-10-22 at the Wayback Machine

v t e Places adjacent to Boortmeerbeek
Mechelen (VAN) Bonheiden (VAN) Zemst Boortmeerbeek Haacht Kampenhout

v t e Municipalities in the province of Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
Halle-Vilvoorde	Affligem Asse Beersel Bever Dilbeek Drogenbos Galmaarden Gooik Grimbergen Halle Herne Hoeilaart Kampenhout Kapelle-op-den-Bos Kraainem Lennik Liedekerke Linkebeek Londerzeel Machelen Meise Merchtem Opwijk Overijse Pepingen Roosdaal Sint-Genesius-Rode Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Steenokkerzeel Ternat Vilvoorde Wemmel Wezembeek-Oppem Zaventem Zemst
Leuven	Aarschot Begijnendijk Bekkevoort Bertem Bierbeek Boortmeerbeek Boutersem Diest Geetbets Glabbeek Haacht Herent Hoegaarden Holsbeek Huldenberg Keerbergen Kortenaken Kortenberg Landen Leuven Linter Lubbeek Oud-Heverlee Rotselaar Scherpenheuvel-Zichem Tervuren Tielt-Winge Tienen Tremelo Zoutleeuw
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