Berlare
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Location of Berlare | |
Location in Belgium
Location of Berlare in East Flanders | |
Coordinates: 51°01′30″N 04°00′09″E / 51.02500°N 4.00250°E / 51.02500; 4.00250 | |
Country | ![]() |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | East Flanders |
Arrondissement | Dendermonde |
Government | |
• Mayor | Katja Gabriëls (Open VLD) |
• Governing party/ies | Open VLD, N-VA |
Area | |
• Total | 38.23 km2 (14.76 sq mi) |
Population
(2018-01-01)[1]
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• Total | 14,849 |
• Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Postal codes |
9290
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NIS code |
42003
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Area codes | 09, 052 |
Website | www.berlare.be |
Berlare (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbɛrlaːrə] ⓘ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Berlare proper, Overmere [nl] and Uitbergen [nl], as well as the village Donk [nl]. The Donkmeer, a large lake and a regional tourist attraction, is located centrally in the municipality. In 2021, Berlare had a total population of 15,222.[2]
It was where the 1798 rebellion against French rule, known as the "Peasants' War" began in 1798.
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Aalst |
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Dendermonde |
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Eeklo |
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Ghent |
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Oudenaarde |
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Sint-Niklaas |
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