Nieuwerkerken (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈniʋərˌkɛrkə(n)]; Limburgish: Noërekirke) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt. On January 1, 2006, Nieuwerkerken had a total population of 6,606. The total area is 22.46 km² which gives a population density of 294 inhabitants per km². It consists of 4 villages: Binderveld, Wijer, Kozen and Nieuwerkerken. The current mayor is Dries Deferm (CD&V - Christian Democrats).
nieuwerkerken, dutch, pronunciation, ˈniʋərˌkɛrkə, limburgish, noërekirke, municipality, located, belgian, province, limburg, near, hasselt, january, 2006, total, population, total, area, which, gives, population, density, inhabitants, consists, villages, bind. Nieuwerkerken Dutch pronunciation ˈniʋerˌkɛrke n Limburgish Noerekirke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg near Hasselt On January 1 2006 Nieuwerkerken had a total population of 6 606 The total area is 22 46 km which gives a population density of 294 inhabitants per km It consists of 4 villages Binderveld Wijer Kozen and Nieuwerkerken The current mayor is Dries Deferm CD amp V Christian Democrats NieuwerkerkenMunicipalityFlagCoat of armsLocation of NieuwerkerkenNieuwerkerkenLocation in Belgium Location of Nieuwerkerken in LimburgCoordinates 50 52 N 05 12 E 50 867 N 5 200 E 50 867 5 200Country BelgiumCommunityFlemish CommunityRegionFlemish RegionProvinceLimburgArrondissementHasseltGovernment MayorDries Deferm CD amp V Governing party iesCD amp VArea Total22 51 km2 8 69 sq mi Population 2018 01 01 1 Total6 960 Density310 km2 800 sq mi Postal codes3850NIS code71045Area codes011Websitewww nieuwerkerken beThe municipality consists of the following sub municipalities Binderveld Kozen Nieuwerkerken proper and Wijer The village of Wijer was the location for the first series of the television show De Werf VTM Attractions editMain monuments 2 St Peter s Church 1910 Castle farm of Nieuwerkerken 1648 Castle Schelfstad Heath 18th century Heath Schelfstad Mining 18th century References edit Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018 Statbel Retrieved 9 March 2019 Nieuwerkerken Heemkunde Nieuwerkerken External links edit nbsp Media related to Nieuwerkerken at Wikimedia Commons Official website Only available in Dutch nbsp This Belgian Limburg location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nieuwerkerken amp oldid 1150922694, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
