Humbeek

Place in Flemish Region, Belgium
Coat of arms of Humbeek
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50°58′N 04°22′E / 50.967°N 4.367°E / 50.967; 4.367CountryBelgiumRegionFlemish RegionCommunityFlemish CommunityProvinceFlemish BrabantArrondissementHalle-VilvoordeMunicipalityGrimbergenArea
 • Total7.87 km2 (3.04 sq mi)Population
 • Total4,574 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)Postal codes
1851
Area codes02Websitewww.grimbergen.be

Humbeek is a small town in Belgium with approximately 4,574 inhabitants. It is located in the municipality of Grimbergen, in the province of Flemish Brabant. Humbeek has an area of 7.87 km2 and a population density of 506 inhabitants per km2.[1] Humbeek is located along the Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal, which divides the village in two.

History

Humbeek was an independent municipality with its own mayor until 1976. On January 1, 1977, it became a submunicipality of Grimbergen.

References

  1. ^ "Humbeek actueel". Grimbergen.be.


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