Campenhout | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Location in Belgium | |||
Coordinates: 50°57′N 04°33′E / 50.950°N 4.550°ECoordinates: 50°57′N 04°33′E / 50.950°N 4.550°E | |||
Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | Flemish Brabant | ||
Arrondissement | Halle-Vilvoorde | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Kris Croon | ||
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, VLD | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 33.49 km2 (12.93 sq mi) | ||
Population (1 January 2016) | |||
• Total | 11,689 | ||
• Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) | ||
Postal codes | 1910 | ||
Area codes | 016, 015 | ||
Website | www.kampenhout.be |
Kampenhout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɑmpə(n)ɦʌu̯t]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Berg, Buken, Kampenhout proper and Nederokkerzeel. On January 1, 2006, Kampenhout had a total population of 10,956. The total area is 33.49 km² which gives a population density of 327 inhabitants per km².
Honorary citizenship has been bestowed upon Jules Penninckx, Armand Preud'homme, cyclist Raymond Impanis, singer Will Tura, athlete Kim Gevaert and Stef Maginelle.
Sabena Flight 548 crashed near Berg on February 15, 1961, killing all on board, as well as one person on the ground.
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