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For the town in France, see Ternat, Haute-Marne. Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
Ternat
Municipality
Kruikenburg Castle, TernatKruikenburg Castle, Ternat
Flag of TernatFlagCoat of arms of TernatCoat of arms
Location of Ternat
Ternat is located in BelgiumTernatTernatLocation in Belgium Location of Ternat in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°52′N 04°11′E / 50.867°N 4.183°E / 50.867; 4.183
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceFlemish Brabant
ArrondissementHalle-Vilvoorde
Government
 • MayorMichel Vanderhasselt (CD&V en Volks)
 • Governing party/iesCD&V en Volks, Voor Ternat
Area
 • Total24.71 km (9.54 sq mi)
Population
 • Total15,481
 • Density630/km (1,600/sq mi)
Postal codes1740-1742
NIS code23086
Area codes02, 053
Websitewww.ternat.be

Ternat (Dutch pronunciation: [tɛrˈnɑt]; also French: Ternath) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the villages of Sint-Katherina-Lombeek, Ternat proper and Wambeek. It is also situated in the Pajottenland. On January 1, 2018 Ternat had a total population of 15.481. The total area is 24.48 km which gives a population density of 597 inhabitants per km.

The village of Ternat is the site of a medieval sandstone church and the 12th-century Kruikenburg Castle, extensively remodelled in the 17th century. The local authority offices are housed in an 18th-century mansion.

Notable people

References

  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. Kasteel Kruikenburg, website Toerisme Vlaams Brabant, accessed 23 October 2015.
  3. Kasteel De Mot, Flemish Heritage Register. Accessed 23 October 2015.

External links

  • Media related to Ternat at Wikimedia Commons
Places adjacent to Ternat
Affligem
Asse
Liedekerke Ternat Dilbeek
Roosdaal Lennik
Municipalities in the province of Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
Halle-Vilvoorde
Leuven


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