Kapelle-op-den-Bos
Kapelle-op-den-Bos | |
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Government | |
• Mayor | Renaat Huysmans (N-VA) |
• Governing party/ies | N-VA, Groen |
Area | |
• Total | 15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 9,396 |
• Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 1880 |
NIS code | 23039 |
Area codes | 015, 02, 052, 03 |
Website | www.kapelle-op-den-bos.be |
Kapelle-op-den-Bos (Dutch pronunciation: Ramsdonk. On January 1, 2006, Kapelle-op-den-Bos had a total population of 8,904. The total area is 15.25 km2 which gives a population density of 584 inhabitants per km2.
Located at the intersection of the
catchment
extending beyond municipal boundaries.
The town was a target for heavy bombing during the
St. Nicholas, which was later rebuilt with a modern flavour; the nave
retained its original arched windows, but the steeple now appears as a crown.
Kapelle-op-den-Bos is heavily polluted with asbestos. Many inhabitants of the village died due to this mortal pollution. Health problems caused by the asbestos pollution still remain a major problem for the whole area.
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Media related to Kapelle-op-den-Bos at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website - Only available in Dutch