Bekkevoort

Bekkevoort
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Bekkevoort Location in Belgium
Location of Bekkevoort in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°57′N 04°58′E / 50.950°N 4.967°E / 50.950; 4.967Coordinates: 50°57′N 04°58′E / 50.950°N 4.967°E / 50.950; 4.967
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement	Leuven
Government
• Mayor	Hans Vandenberg (CD&V)
• Governing party/ies	CD&V, sp.a
Area
• Total	37.17 km2 (14.35 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)
• Total	6,117
• Density	160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Postal codes	3460, 3461
Area codes	013, 016
Website	www.bekkevoort.be

Bekkevoort (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɛkəvoːrt]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Assent, Bekkevoort proper and Molenbeek-Wersbeek. On January 1, 2006, Bekkevoort had a total population of 5,826. The total area is 37.17 km² which gives a population density of 157 inhabitants per km².