Westerlo
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Westerlo, proper town of the municipality Westerlo.
The village lies at the river 'Grote Nete', exudes a separate class. The noble family of Merode and Norbertines Tongerlo have a strong presence with some splendid monuments.
In terms of employment, the industrial takes half of the workers themselves. The two main industries are the chemistry and metal. Large chemical companies are 'Estée Lauder nv' and 'Kaneka Belgium nv'. Large metal processors are 'DAF Trucks Flanders' and 'Bosal Benelux nv'.
population: 10.426 (2007)
The village lies at the river 'Grote Nete', exudes a separate class. The noble family of Merode and Norbertines Tongerlo have a strong presence with some splendid monuments.
In terms of employment, the industrial takes half of the workers themselves. The two main industries are the chemistry and metal. Large chemical companies are 'Estée Lauder nv' and 'Kaneka Belgium nv'. Large metal processors are 'DAF Trucks Flanders' and 'Bosal Benelux nv'.
population: 10.426 (2007)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westerlo
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°5'34"N 4°54'2"E
- Herselt 7.1 km
- Aarschot 11 km
- Herentals 16 km
- Heist-op-den-Berg (municipality) 17 km
- Leuven (municipality) 25 km
- Lier (municipality) 29 km
- Mechelen (municipality) 37 km
- Overijse 45 km
- City of Brussels 46 km
- Brussels-Capital Region 50 km
- Tongerlo Abbey 1.5 km
- Oosterwijk 4.5 km
- Olen-Geel Wind farm 6 km
- Castle Noorderwijk 7.7 km
- Bruggeneinde 8.7 km
- Wimpel 8.8 km
- Belgian Army Service Families Housing 10 km
- Umicore Cobalt & Specialty Materials, Belgium 10 km
- LU factory 11 km
- Quarters Den Troon 13 km