Opglabbeek
Town in Flemish Region
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Opglabbeek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɔpˌxlɑbeːk]; Limburgish: Glabbek) is a village, former municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. In 2018, Opglabbeek had a total population of 10,332. The total area is 24.98 km2.[2]
Opglabbeek
Glabbek | |
|---|---|
Town | |
The Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Kempen Church | |
| Coordinates: 51°03′N 05°35′E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Limburg |
| Arrondissement | Maaseik |
| Municipality | Oudsbergen |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.06 km2 (9.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 10,403 |
| • Density | 415.1/km2 (1,075/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET |
| Postal code | 3660 |
| Dialing code | 089 |
| Website | www.opglabbeek.be |
The municipality consisted of the following communities: Opglabbeek proper, Nieuwe Kempen, and Louwel.
Effective 1 January 2019, Opglabbeek and Meeuwen-Gruitrode were merged into the new municipality of Oudsbergen.