Boechout
Appearance
Boechout | |
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Location in Belgium
Location of Boechout in Antwerp | |
Coordinates: 51°09′N 04°29′E / 51.150°N 4.483°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Antwerp |
Arrondissement | Antwerp |
Government | |
• Mayor | Koen T'Sijen (Spirit)[1] |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, Spirit, SP.a, Groen! |
Area | |
• Total | 20.71 km2 (8.00 sq mi) |
Population (2020-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 13,372 |
• Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 2530, 2531 |
NIS code | 11004 |
Area codes | 03 |
Website | www.boechout.be |
Boechout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbuxʌu̯t]) is a municipality of Belgium located in the Flemish province of Antwerp.
The municipality comprises the towns of Boechout proper and Vremde. On January 1, 2006 Boechout had a total population of 12,090. The total area is 20.66 km² which gives a population density of 585 inhabitants per km².[3]
Boechout also hosts the Sfinks Festival.
Notable people
See the Category:People from Boechout.
References
- ^ "College van Burgemeester en Schepenen" (in Dutch). Gemeente Boechout. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved 2007-12-06.
- ^ "Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2020". Statbel.
- ^ "Kerncijfers voor de gemeente Boechout" (PDF) (in Dutch). F.O.D. Economie. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 7, 2012. Retrieved 2007-12-06.
External links
- Media related to Boechout at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Dutch) Official Boechout & Vremde website