Arrondissement of Leuven

Coordinates: 50°54′N 4°48′E / 50.9°N 4.8°E / 50.9; 4.8
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Administrative Arrondissement
of Leuven
Arrondissement Leuven
Location of the arrondissement in Flemish Brabant
Location of the arrondissement in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°54′N 4°48′E / 50.9°N 4.8°E / 50.9; 4.8
Country Belgium
Region Flanders
Province Flemish Brabant
Municipalities30
Area
 • Total1,168.83 km2 (451.29 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2017)
 • Total502,602
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The Leuven Arrondissement (Dutch: Arrondissement Leuven; French: Arrondissement de Louvain) is one of two arrondissements in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. It lies east of the Brussels-Capital Region. The arrondissement has an area of 1,168.83 km2 (451.29 sq mi) and has (as of January 1, 2017) 502,602 inhabitants.

Municipalities[edit]

The arrondissement of Leuven

The arrondissement is made up of the following municipalities:

Formerly independent municipalities or deelgemeenten: