Official Name: | Opglabbeek |
Native Name: | Glabbek |
Native Name Lang: | li |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Belgium |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Belgium |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Type3: | Arrondissement |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name: | |
Subdivision Name1: | Flemish Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Limburg |
Subdivision Name3: | Maaseik |
Subdivision Name4: | Oudsbergen |
Area Total Km2: | 25.06 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 10,403 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Coordinates: | 51.05°N 40°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 3660 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 089 |
Website: | www.opglabbeek.be |
Opglabbeek (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˈɔpˌxlɑbeːk/; Limburgan; Limburger; Limburgish: Glabbek) is a village, former municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. In 2018, Opglabbeek had a total population of 10,332. The total area is 24.98 km2.[2]
The municipality consisted of the following communities: Opglabbeek proper, Nieuwe Kempen, and Louwel.
Effective 1 January 2019, Opglabbeek and Meeuwen-Gruitrode were merged into the new municipality of Oudsbergen.