Laakdal

Laakdal is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp . The municipality has greater than 16,000 inhabitants and is placed at an altitude of 18 meters. Laakdal is part of the electoral canton and the judicial canton of Westerlo. The municipality of Laakdal became created in 1977 from the merger of the municipalities of Veerle , Eindhout and Vorst not to be harassed with Vorst near Brussels. Vorst has cores, Vorst itself and Meerlaar. Veerle that already merged with Varendonk in 1971 still has a hamlet: Veerle-Heide .

Since 2017, Laakdal has had a actual town corridor. The policy crew of Mayor Tine Gielis CD&V planned the constructing inside the middle of the borough of Groot-Vorst. In addition to the municipality and OCMW, this constructing additionally houses the library, Bpost and the neighborhood police. Previously use changed into made from a former fabric agency that served as a metropolis hall.