Gingelom (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣɪŋəˌlɔm]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On 1 January 2006 Gingelom had a total population of 7,847. The total area is 56.49 km2 (21.81 sq mi) which gives a population density of 139 inhabitants per square kilometre (360 inhabitants/sq mi).
Gingelom | |
|---|---|
 Kasteel Hasselbroek, Jeuk | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Gingelom  | |
  Gingelom Location in Belgium
Location of Gingelom in Limburg  | |
| Coordinates: 50°45′N 05°07′E / 50.750°N 5.117°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Limburg |
| Arrondissement | Hasselt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Patrick Lismont |
| • Governing party/ies | Vooruit |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.34 km2 (21.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 8,391 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 3890, 3891 |
| NIS code | 71017 |
| Area codes | 011 |
| Website | www.gingelom.be |
The municipality includes the old municipalities of Borlo, Buvingen, Jeuk, Montenaken, Niel-bij-Sint-Truiden, Mielen boven Aalst, Muizen, Boekhout, Vorsen and Kortijs.
Notable people
editReferences
edit- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
edit
Media related to Gingelom at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
.svg){kind=small} | This Belgian Limburg location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |