Neder-Over-Heembeek
Neder-Over-Heembeek (French pronunciation: [nedəʁ ovəʁ embek]; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈneːdər oːvər ˈɦeːmbeːk] ⓘ) is a former municipality of Brussels, Belgium, that was merged into the City of Brussels in 1921. Nowadays, it is a northern section of that municipality, and a predominantly industrial zone, especially known for the Queen Astrid Military Hospital, which is the National Burns and Poisons Centre.
Neder-Over-Heembeek | |
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Old Romanesque tower in Lower Heembeek | |
Location within Brussels | |
Neder-Over-Heembeek Location within Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 50°54′00″N 4°23′00″E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region | Brussels-Capital |
| Arrondissement | Brussels-Capital |
| Municipality | City of Brussels |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.41 km2 (2.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 17,595 |
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