Lubbeek | |
Map: | Lubbeek Flemish-Brabant Belgium Map.svg |
Map-Legend: | Location of Lubbeek in Flemish Brabant |
Arms: | Armoiries Brabant.svg |
Flag: | Flag of Lubbeek.svg |
Arrondissement: | Leuven |
Nis: | 24066 |
Mayor: | Theo Francken (N-VA) |
Majority: | N-VA, CD&V |
Postal-Codes: | 3210-3212 |
Telephone-Area: | 016 |
Web: | www.lubbeek.be |
Coordinates: | 50.8817°N 4.8414°W |
Lubbeek (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˈlʏbeːk/) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Binkom, Linden, Lubbeek proper and Pellenberg. On January 1, 2006, Lubbeek had a total population of 13,660. The total area is 46.13 km² which gives a population density of 296 inhabitants per km². It is a part of the police zone Bierbeek-Boutersem-Holsbeek-Lubbeek.[1] The inventory of Flemish heritage sites lists a number of sites as heritage sites in Lubbeek including a number of former windmills, churches, mansions and homes.[2]