Denderleeuw is a town in the Belgian province of East Flanders. It has a population of over 21,000 people. Denderleeuw is located on the Dender River in the Denderstreek region. The inhabitants of Denderleeuw are known as Denderleeuwenaars or Denderleeuwen.
Denderleeuw has a rich history. The town was first mentioned in the 12th century. It was part of the County of Flanders until the 14th century, when it became part of the Duchy of Brabant. Denderleeuw was a prosperous town in the Middle Ages, thanks to its trade and industry.
In the 19th century, Denderleeuw became an important center of the textile industry. The town was home to several large textile mills. The textile industry declined in the 20th century, but Denderleeuw has remained a prosperous town thanks to its diverse economy.
Today, Denderleeuw is a modern town with a thriving economy. The town is home to several businesses, including a major logistics center. Denderleeuw is also a popular tourist destination, thanks to its many historical landmarks and its beautiful natural surroundings.
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