Zoutleeuw

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Zoutleeuw

Name

Zoutleeuw

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Zoutleeuw is a municipality and city located in the Hageland region of Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The town's name originates from the Dutch word for 'lion' and a historical salt tax levied within the area. Its St. Leonard's Church is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site as part of the Belfries of Belgium and France.

Statistics

Area

46.73 km²

Population

8,498

Location