Uccle

Uccle
Uccle (French)
Ukkel (Dutch)
Uccle's Municipal Hall
Uccle's Municipal Hall
Flag of Uccle
Coat of arms of Uccle
Location of
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Uccle is located in Belgium
Uccle
Location in Belgium
Uccle municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region
Coordinates: 50°48′N 04°20′E / 50.800°N 4.333°E / 50.800; 4.333
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
French Community
RegionBrussels-Capital
ArrondissementBrussels-Capital
Government
 • MayorBoris Dilliès, (MR)
 • Governing party/iesMR, Ecolo, Les Engagés
Area
 • Total
22.87 km2 (8.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)[1]
 • Total
83,980
 • Density3,700/km2 (9,500/sq mi)
Postal codes
1180
NIS code
21016
Area codes02
Websitewww.uccle.be/fr (in French)
www.uccle.be/nl (in Dutch)

Uccle (French, pronounced [ykl(ə)]) or Ukkel (Dutch, pronounced [ˈʏkəl] ) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Ixelles, and Watermael-Boitsfort, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Drogenbos, Linkebeek and Sint-Genesius-Rode. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual (French–Dutch).

As of 1 January 2022, the municipality had a population of 85,099 inhabitants. The total area is 22.87 km2 (8.83 sq mi), which gives a population density of 3,720/km2 (9,600/sq mi), half the average of Brussels. It is generally considered an affluent area of the region, and is particularly noted for its community of French immigrants.

  1. ^ "Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2020". Statbel.

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