Leopoldsburg
Leopoldsburg (lang; Bourg-Léopold; Leopolsbörch) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006, Leopoldsburg had a total population of 14,403. The total area is 22.49 km2 which gives a population density of 640 /km2.
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Overview
Overview
It is situated near the important military base at Beverloo Camp. The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Leopoldsburg proper and Heppen.
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Key facts
• Name — Leopoldsburg • Name Fr — Bourg-Léopold • Province — Limburg • Arrondissement — Hasselt • Nis — 71034 • Mayor — Wouter Beke (CD&V) • Majority — Vooruit, CD&V • Postal Code — 3970, 3971 • Area Code — 011
History
History
The town saw heavy fighting in September 1944 during Operation Market-Garden. Every year, these things are remembered by the town during remembrance engagements next to local highschools and hospitals. All combatants and civilian casualties are remembered.
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1- Pieter StockmansArtist
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