Westerlo

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Westerlo

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Westerlo is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp, comprising seven towns including Westerlo centrum and Tongerlo. The Castle of Westerlo has been held by the House of Merode since the late 15th century, serving as their primary estate. Tongerlo Abbey houses a historic copy of Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper'.

Statistics

Area

55.13 km²

Population

25,288

Location