Kortenaken

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Kortenaken is a municipality with 7856 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2012) in the province of Flemish Brabant in the Kingdom of Belgium. It consists of the districts Kortenaken, Hoeleden, Kersbeek - Miskom, Ransberg and Waanrode.

Lion is 24 kilometers (km ) west, 46 km southeast of Liège and Brussels, about 48 km to the west.

The next highway exits are located at Bekkevoort and Halen on the A 2 In Diest, Hasselt, Sint -Truiden and Tienen are the next regional stations. The airports of Liège and Maastricht are the closest regional airports and Brussels National near the capital, is an international airport.

Personalities

  • Jozef reeds (1931-2007), cyclist

Coat of arms

Description: The coat of arms is quartered.

Jozef Schils Field (heraldry) Label (heraldry) Aarschot Affligem Beersel Begijnendijk Bertem Bever, Belgium Bierbeek Boortmeerbeek Boutersem Dilbeek Drogenbos Galmaarden Geetbets Glabbeek Gooik Haacht Halle, Belgium Herent Herne, Belgium Hoegaarden Hoeilaart Holsbeek Huldenberg Kampenhout Kapelle-op-den-Bos Keerbergen Kortenberg Kraainem Landen Liedekerke Linkebeek Linter Londerzeel Lubbeek Meise Merchtem Opwijk Oud-Heverlee Overijse Pepingen Roosdaal Rotselaar Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Tremelo Vilvoorde Wemmel Wezembeek-Oppem Zaventem Zemst Zoutleeuw
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