Landen

Landen
City and municipality
Parish church St. Gertrude in the city center
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Landen
Landen Location in Belgium Location of Landen in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°45′N 05°05′E / 50.750°N 5.083°E / 50.750; 5.083
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement	Leuven
Government
• Mayor	Gino Debroux (L'anders)
• Governing party/ies	CD&V & L'anders
Area
• Total	53.3 km2 (20.6 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	15,961
• Density	300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Postal codes	3400, 3401, 3404
NIS code	24059
Area codes	011, 016, 019
Website	www.landen.be

Landen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɑndə(n)] ^ⓘ) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the city of Landen proper and the villages of Attenhoven, Eliksem, Ezemaal, Laar, Neerlanden, Neerwinden, Overwinden, Rumsdorp, Waasmont, Walsbets, Walshoutem, Wange and Wezeren. On January 1, 2006, Landen had a total population of 14,682. The total area is 54.05 km² which gives a population density of 272 inhabitants per km².