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Nieuwerkerken

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About Nieuwerkerken

Nieuwerkerken is a municipality in the province of Limburg in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 7,295 inhabitants on an area of 22.5 km², a population density of 324 inhabitants per km². That is close to the average of 371 per km² in Limburg and lower than the Belgian average of 384 per km².

By population, Nieuwerkerken ranks 431st of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 36th of the 38 municipalities in Limburg. By area it ranks 466th in Belgium.

The official language is Dutch.

Neighbouring municipalities

Nieuwerkerken borders 5 municipalities:

Postcodes in Nieuwerkerken

PostcodePlaces
3850Nieuwerkerken, Binderveld, Kozen Wijer

Distances from Nieuwerkerken

Tokmmiles
Hasselt106
Leuven3522
Liège3924
Namur5232
Mechelen5534
Brussels5836
Antwerp7245
Charleroi7446
Mons9962
Ghent10666
Kortrijk13785
Arlon14087
Bruges14590
Ostend164102

Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →

Nearby municipalities

More about Nieuwerkerken: Wikipedia.