Kapelle-op-den-Bos

Coordinates: 51°01′N 04°22′E / 51.017°N 4.367°E / 51.017; 4.367
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Kapelle-op-den-Bos
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Kapelle-op-den-Bos is located in Belgium
Kapelle-op-den-Bos
Kapelle-op-den-Bos
Location in Belgium
Location of Kapelle-op-den-Bos in Flemish Brabant
Halle-Vilvoorde
Government
 • MayorRenaat Huysmans (N-VA)
 • Governing party/iesN-VA, Groen
Area
 • Total15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total9,396
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Postal codes
1880
NIS code
23039
Area codes015, 02, 052, 03
Websitewww.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

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

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