Linkebeek facts for kids
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Linkebeek
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Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | Flemish Brabant | ||
Arrondissement | Halle-Vilvoorde | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi) | ||
Population
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Postal codes |
1630
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Area codes | 02 | ||
Website | www.linkebeek.be |
Linkebeek (Dutch: [ˈlɪŋkəbeːk], French: [linkəbek]) is a Belgian municipality in the Halle-Vilvoorde district (arrondissement) of the province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality only comprises the town of Linkebeek proper. On 1 January 2006, Linkebeek had a total population of 4,759. The total area is 4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi), which gives a population density of 1,147/km2 (2,970/sq mi). It directly borders the Brussels-Capital Region and is part of the city's urban sprawl, contiguous with Moensburg (Uccle) – it was a component of the short-lived Arrondissement of Brussels-Periphery.
Twin towns
Famous inhabitants
- Herman Teirlinck, writer (1879–1967)
- Audrey Hepburn, actress and humanitarian
- Roméo Elvis, rapper and hip-hop artist
- Angèle Van Laeken, singer-songwriter and musician
- Jehan Frison (on French Wikipedia) (1882–1961), painter and engraver
- Rodolphe Wytsman (1860–1927), painter
- Juliette Wytsman (1866–1925), painter
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