The western part of the former

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

Korbeek-Lo Korbeek-Lo () is a sub-municipality of the Municipalities of Belgium, municipality of Bierbeek located in the Flemish Brabant, province of Flemish Brabant, Flemish Region, Belgium. As a result of extensive local government boundary changes in ...

() is now a part of the

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Leuven Leuven (, , ), also called Louvain (, , ), is the capital and largest City status in Belgium, city of the Provinces of Belgium, province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about east of Brussels. The municipalit ...

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. According to the official website of Leuven, Korbeek-Lo is a part of the

sub-municipality A (, literally ''sub-municipality''), or section (), is a subdivision of a municipality in Belgium and, until March 2014, in the Netherlands as well. Belgium Each Municipalities of Belgium, municipality in Belgium that existed as a separate ...

of Leuven. As a result of extensive local government boundary changes in 1977 Korbeek-Lo, as a municipality, was abolished. Since then the more built up western part of Korbeek-Lo has been subsumed into

while the more rural eastern part of the former municipality is now part of Bierbeek.

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Populated places in Leuven {{FlemishBrabant-geo-stub