Herent

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Herent
Municipality
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Flag of Herent
Flag
Coat of arms of Herent
Coat of arms
Herent is located in Belgium
Herent
Herent
Location in Belgium
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Location of Herent in Flemish Brabant
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Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement Leuven
Government
 • Mayor Marleen Schouteden
 • Governing party/ies N-VA, CD&V, sp.a
Area
 • Total 32.73 km2 (12.64 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
 • Total 20,642
 • Density 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Postal codes 3020
Area codes 016, 02
Website www.herent.be

Herent (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦeːrənt]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Herent proper, Veltem-Beisem and Winksele. On January 1, 2010, Herent had a total population of 20,030. The total area is 32.73 km² which gives a population density of 610 inhabitants per km². The current mayor (as of 2013) is Marleen Schouteden.

Schools

  • Catholic Schools: De Kraal & Pastoor De Clerckschool
  • Municipal Schools: Toverveld & De Bijenkorf

Image gallery

References

External links

  • Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website - Available only in Dutch

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