Laakdal

Laakdal

Laakdal

Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

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

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

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References

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