Gingelom

Gingelom
Municipality

Kasteel Hasselbroek, Jeuk

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Gingelom

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°45′N 05°07′E / 50.750°N 5.117°E / 50.750; 5.117Coordinates: 50°45′N 05°07′E / 50.750°N 5.117°E / 50.750; 5.117
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province Limburg
Arrondissement Hasselt
Government
  Mayor Charly Moyaerts (sp.a)
  Governing party/ies sp.a
Area
  Total 56.49 km2 (21.81 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 8,377
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Postal codes 3890, 3891
Area codes 011
Website www.gingelom.be

Gingelom is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006, Gingelom had a total population of 7,847. The total area is 56.49 km² which gives a population density of 139 inhabitants per km².

The municipality includes the old municipalities of Borlo, Buvingen, Jeuk, Montenaken, Niel-bij-Sint-Truiden, Mielen boven Aalst, Muizen, Boekhout, Vorsen and Kortijs.

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