Denderleeuw is a town and municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality has a population of over 21,000. Denderleeuw is located on the Dender River in the Denderstreek region. The inhabitants of Denderleeuw are called Denderleeuwenaars or Denderleeuwen.
Denderleeuw has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. The town was first mentioned in 1123, and it was granted city rights in 1225. Denderleeuw was an important centre of trade and commerce in the Middle Ages, and it was home to a number of guilds and craft workshops.
In the 19th century, Denderleeuw became an important industrial centre. The town was home to a number of textile mills and other factories. Denderleeuw was also a major railway centre, and it was connected to Brussels, Ghent, and Antwerp by rail.
Today, Denderleeuw is a modern town with a diverse economy. The town is home to a number of businesses and industries, and it is also a popular residential area. Denderleeuw is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
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