Leuven

Summary

Leuven is a Belgian municipality with the title of city^[1]. Leuven has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Leuven received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[3].
• Leuven is located in Arrondissement of Leuven^[4].
• Leuven is in the country of Belgium^[5].
• Leuven is in the country of Belgium^[6].
• Leuven is on the body of water Dyle / Dijle^[7].
• Leuven is on the body of water Channel Leuven-Mechelen (Dijle)^[8].
• Leuven's head of government is recorded as Mohamed Ridouani^[9].
• Leuven's instance of is recorded as Belgian municipality with the title of city^[10].
• Leuven's instance of is recorded as municipality of Belgium^[11].
• Leuven's instance of is recorded as big city^[12].
• Leuven's capital is recorded as Leuven^[13].
• Leuven's official language is recorded as Dutch^[14].
• Leuven's shares border with is recorded as Rotselaar^[15].
• Leuven's shares border with is recorded as Bierbeek^[16].
• Leuven's shares border with is recorded as Oud-Heverlee^[17].
• Leuven's flag is recorded as flag of Leuven^[18].
• Leuven's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kraków^[19].
• Leuven's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lüdenscheid^[20].
• Leuven's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rennes^[21].
• Leuven's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cristian^[22].
• Leuven's twinned administrative body is recorded as Q2766547^[23].
• Leuven's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tainan^[24].
• Leuven's twinned administrative body is recorded as Louvain-la-Neuve^[25].
• Leuven's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Leuven^[26].
• Leuven's postal code is recorded as 3000^[27].

Body

Identity

Part of include Politiezone Leuven^[28], a police zone^[29], in Belgium^[30], founded in 2002^[31] and Emergency zone Flemish Brabant East^[32], an emergency zone^[33], in Belgium^[34], founded in 2012^[35], headquartered in Herent^[36].

Recognition

Leuven received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[3].

Why It Matters

Leuven has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Leuven is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

What awards did Leuven receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[3].