Rotselaar
Rotselaar | |
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Church in Rotselaar | |
Location of Rotselaar | |
| Coordinates: 50°57′N 04°43′E / 50.950°N 4.717°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Flemish Brabant |
| Arrondissement | Leuven |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jelle Wouters (CD&V) |
| • Governing party/ies | CD&V, N-VA |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.22 km2 (14.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
• Total | 16,678 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 3110, 3111, 3118 |
| NIS code | 24094 |
| Area codes | 016 |
| Website | rotselaar.be |
Rotselaar (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔtsəlaːr]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish-Brabant, near the convergence of the Demer and the Dijle. Since 1 January 1977 the municipality comprises the towns of Rotselaar proper, Werchter and Wezemaal. On 1 January 2006 Rotselaar had a total population of 15,068. The total area is 37.57 km2 which gives a population density of 401 inhabitants per km2.