Gingelom

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Municipal flag Gingelom
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Gingelom in Limburg
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Flanders Flemish Region
Community Flag of Flanders Flemish Community
Province Flag of Limburg (Belgium) Limburg
Arrondissement Hasselt
Coordinates 50°45′N 05°07′E / 50.75, 5.117Coordinates: 50°45′N 05°07′E / 50.75, 5.117
Area 56.49 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
7,847 (January 1, 2006)
49.94%
50.06%
139 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 8.39% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 13,035 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Charly Moyaerts (sp.a)
Governing parties sp.a
Other information
Postal codes 3890, 3891
Area codes 011
Web address www.gingelom.be

Gingelom is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006 Gingelom had a total population of 7,847. The total area is 56.49 km² which gives a population density of 139 inhabitants per km².
The municipality includes the old communes of Borlo, Buvingen, Jeuk, Montenaken, Niel-bij-Sint-Truiden, Mielen boven Aalst, Muizen, Boekhout, Vorsen and Kortijs.

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