Gooik

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Municipal flag Gooik
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Gooik in Flemish Brabant
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Flanders Flemish Region
Community Flag of Flanders Flemish Community
Province Flag of Flemish Brabant Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde
Coordinates 50°48′N 04°07′E / 50.8, 4.117Coordinates: 50°48′N 04°07′E / 50.8, 4.117
Area 39.70 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density		 8,895 (January 1, 2006)
49.87%
50.13%
224 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 3.50% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 14,970 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Michel Doomst (CD&V)
Governing parties CD&V
Other information
Postal codes 1755
Area codes 054, 02
Web address www.gooik.be

Gooik is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Gooik proper, Kester, Leerbeek and Oetingen. On January 1, 2006 Gooik had a total population of 8,895. The total area is 39.70 km² which gives a population density of 224 inhabitants per km².

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