Denderleeuw

Denderleeuw
St Amandus Church
Location of Denderleeuw
Denderleeuw
Location in Belgium
Location of Denderleeuw in East Flanders
Coordinates: 50°53′N 04°04′E / 50.883°N 4.067°E / 50.883; 4.067
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
Province East Flanders
ArrondissementAalst
Government
  MayorJo Fonck (LvB)
  Governing party/iesLvB, CD&V, Groen
Area
  Total
13.86 km2 (5.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
20,086
  Density1,400/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Postal codes
9470, 9472, 9473
NIS code
41011
Area codes053
Websitewww.denderleeuw.be

Denderleeuw (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌdɛndərˈleːu] ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders in the Denderstreek. The municipality comprises the towns of Denderleeuw proper, Iddergem and Welle. In 2021, Denderleeuw had a total population of 20.730. The total area is 13.77 km2. The river Dender flows through the municipality.

The current mayor of Denderleeuw is Jo Fonck, from the LvB.