Landen

Located in the northern region of Belgium, Landen extends across the fertile plains of Flemish Brabant province at coordinates 50.7493°N and 5.0787°E.

The administrative boundaries of Landen were officially established on January 1, 1977, as part of the broader restructuring of Belgian territorial organization in the late 20th century.

Landen operates within the Dutch-speaking Flemish region of Belgium, participating in regional initiatives that maintain local traditions through municipal governance structures.

The municipality functions under a multi-tiered administrative system, coordinating local services with provincial authorities while implementing policies specific to the Flemish region.

Landen maintains distinct administrative characteristics through its position within three governmental levels: municipal, provincial within Flemish Brabant, and regional within Flanders.

Location: Arrondissement of Leuven

Capital city: Landen

Elevation above the sea: 72 m

Part of: Emergency zone Flemish Brabant East, Politiezone Getevallei

Shares border with: Linter, Hannut, Sint-Truiden, Gingelom

Phone: +3211880300

Email: info@landen.be

Website: https://landen.be

GPS coordinates: 50.75470,5.08140

Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:31