Neder-Over-Heembeek

Neder-Over-Heembeek
Old Romanesque tower in Lower Heembeek
Location within Brussels
Neder-Over-Heembeek Location within Belgium
Coordinates: 50°54′00″N 4°23′00″E / 50.90000°N 4.38333°E / 50.90000; 4.38333
Country	Belgium
Region	Brussels-Capital
Arrondissement	Brussels-Capital
Municipality	City of Brussels
Area
• Total	5.41 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Population  (2012)
• Total	17,595

Neder-Over-Heembeek (French pronunciation: [nedəʁ ovəʁ embek]; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈneːdər oːvər ˈɦeːmbeːk] ^ⓘ) is a former municipality of Brussels, Belgium, that was merged into the City of Brussels in 1921. Nowadays, it is a northern section of that municipality, and a predominantly industrial zone, especially known for the Queen Astrid Military Hospital, which is the National Burns and Poisons Centre.