Country Belgium Region Flemish Region Postal codes 3900 Postal code 3900 Province Limburg | Community Flemish Community Arrondissement Maaseik Area codes 011 Local time Tuesday 7:04 PM Area code 011 | |
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Overpelt is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006, Overpelt had a total population of 13,435. The total area is 40.85 km² which gives a population density of 329 inhabitants per km².
Map of Overpelt, Belgium
The municipality consists of the following population centres: centre, Holheide, Overpelt-Fabriek, and Lindelhoeven.
Three hospitals are in Overpelt. In 2005, the St. Mary hospital opened as a merger of hospitals in Lommel and Neerpelt. In addition there is the MS-clinic and a center for disabled, Sainte-Ode.
The current mayor is Jaak Fransen.
References
Overpelt Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA