Keerbergen

{{Infobox Belgium municipality

|name = Keerbergen

|picture = Keerbergen, kerk foto2 2007-08-27 14.54.JPG

|picture-legend = Sint Michiels church

|map = Keerbergen Flemish-Brabant Belgium Map.svg

|map-legend = Location of Keerbergen in Flemish Brabant

|arms = Blason ville be Keerbergen (avec ornements).svg

|flag = Keerbergen_Belgium.svg

|arrondissement = Leuven

|nis = 24048

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|mayor = Ann Schevenels (OpenVLD)

|majority = OpenVld, CD&V

|postal-codes = 3140

|telephone-area = 015, 016

|web = [http://www.keerbergen.be/ www.keerbergen.be]

|coordinates = {{coord|51|00|N|04|37|E|region:BE|display=inline,title}}

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Keerbergen ({{IPA|nl|ˈkeːrbɛrɣə(n)}}) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises only the town of Keerbergen proper. On January 1, 2006, Keerbergen had a total population of 12,444. The total area is 18.39 km² which gives a population density of 677 inhabitants per km².

History

The oldest reference to Keerbergen appeared the eleventh century as Chierberghe, which was donated in 1036 by the lord of Incourt to the bishop of Liège.

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