Denderleeuw
Denderleeuw is a municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, Belgium. Situated along the Dender River, it lies approximately 15 kilometers northeast of Ghent and is part of the larger Ghent metropolitan area. The municipality covers an area of around 37 square kilometers and has a population of roughly 20,000 residents as of recent estimates.
Historically, Denderleeuw has been an agricultural and rural community, though it has experienced gradual urbanization in
The region is known for its scenic landscapes, including the Dender Valley, which offers hiking and cycling
Economically, Denderleeuw remains largely rural, with agriculture and light industry playing key roles. The municipality is