Former Municipal Hall of Laeken | |
![]() Location within Brussels | |
Coordinates: 50°52′40″N 4°21′21″E / 50.87778°N 4.35583°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Brussels-Capital Region |
Arrondissement | Brussels-Capital |
Municipality | City of Brussels |
Area | |
• Total | 9.25 km2 (3.57 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 60,295 |
Website | Official website |
Laeken (French: [lakɛn]) or Laken (Dutch: [ˈlaːkə(n)] ) is a residential suburb in the north-western part of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. It belongs to the municipality of the City of Brussels and is mostly identified by the Belgian postal code: 1020. Prior to 1921, it was a separate municipality.