Haasrode, Leuven
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Country
Belgium
BelgiumPostal codes
3001
Haasrode | |
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Part of Leuven | |
 Aerial view of Haasrode Research-Park | |
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  Haasrode   Haasrode | |
| Coordinates: 50°51′01″N 4°43′50″E / 50.85028°N 4.73056°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Flemish Brabant |
| Arrondissement | Leuven |
| Municipality | Leuven |
| Postal codes | 3001 |
| Area codes | 016 |
The northern part of the former municipality of Haasrode (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦaːsroːdə]) is now a part of the city of Leuven, Belgium. According to the official website of Leuven, Haasrode is a part of the sub-municipality of Heverlee.[1]
In 1977, Haasrode was merged with Oud-Heverlee, Blanden, Vaalbeek and Sint-Joris-Weert to form the municipality of Oud-Heverlee.[2] The northern part of the former municipality of Haasrode was administratively annexed to Leuven. Haasrode Research-Park is located in Leuven's Haasrode.
