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Eding is a municipality located in the province of Flemish Brabant in Belgium. It is part of the Arrondissement of Halle-Vilvoorde. The municipality is situated in the Flemish Region, one of the three federal regions of Belgium. Eding's geographical location places it to the west of the capital city of Brussels.

The municipality of Eding itself is comprised of several sub-municipalities or *deelgemeenten*. These include Eding proper, as well as other smaller villages and hamlets that have been merged into the larger administrative unit over time. The area is characterized by a mix of rural landscapes and residential development, reflecting its proximity to the urban center of Brussels.

Historically, Eding has a past that is intertwined with the broader development of the region. Like many Belgian towns, its origins can be traced back to medieval times. Over the centuries, it has seen various economic and social transformations. The agricultural sector played a significant role in its early history, gradually giving way to other industries and more recently, a strong commuter presence due to its favorable location.

The administrative structure of Eding follows the standard Belgian municipal system. It is governed by a municipal council and a mayor, responsible for local governance and public services. The municipality aims to provide amenities and infrastructure for its residents, contributing to the overall quality of life in the Flemish Brabant province.