| Lennik | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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Lennik's town hall
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| Location in Belgium | |||
| Coordinates: 50°48′N 04°09′E / 50.800°N 4.150°ECoordinates: 50°48′N 04°09′E / 50.800°N 4.150°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Flemish Brabant | ||
| Arrondissement | Halle-Vilvoorde | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Irina De Knop (VLD) | ||
| • Governing party/ies | VLD, LENNIK 2000 | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 30.80 km2 (11.89 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2016) | |||
| • Total | 9,033 | ||
| • Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 1750 | ||
| Area codes | 02, 054 | ||
| Website | www.lennik.be | ||
Lennik (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɛnɪk]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Sint-Kwintens-Lennik, Sint-Martens-Lennik, and Gaasbeek. On January 1, 2006, Lennik had a total population of 8,694. The total area is 30.80 km² which gives a population density of 282 inhabitants per km².
On its territory is the national Gaasbeek Castle museum.