Liedekerke
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Liedekerke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, within the traditional region of Pajottenland along the river Dender. Situated west of Brussels, it is known for its natural reserves and direct rail links to the capital.
Flag Description: The flag of the municipality consists of three equal horizontal stripes of yellow at the top, red in the middle, and blue at the bottom.
Symbolism: The colors of the flag refer to the traditional heraldic colors of the municipality and the historical lordship of Liedekerke. Yellow, red, and blue are derived from the historical coats of arms of local noble families and the municipal coat of arms.
Flag Description: The flag of the municipality consists of three equal horizontal stripes of yellow at the top, red in the middle, and blue at the bottom.
Symbolism: The colors of the flag refer to the traditional heraldic colors of the municipality and the historical lordship of Liedekerke. Yellow, red, and blue are derived from the historical coats of arms of local noble families and the municipal coat of arms.
Statistics
Area
10.08 km²
Population
13,651