title: Galmaarden
text: # Galmaarden
  
  Galmaarden (Dutch pronunciation: (listen); French: Gammerages, French pronunciation: ​) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Galmaarden proper, Tollembeek and Vollezele. It is also situated in the Pajottenland. On January 1, 2006, Galmaarden had a total population of 8,058. The total area is 34.93 $km^2$ which gives a population density of 231 inhabitants per $km^2.$ Galmaarden is the current home of the comedian Urbanus, who has a statue in Tollembeek. There is a statue of the stallion Brillant in Vollezele.
  
  