Boechout
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Location of Boechout  | |
| 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.
Famous inhabitants
- Jan Frans Willems, writer
References
- ^ "College van Burgemeester en Schepenen" (in Dutch). Gemeente Boechout. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved 2007-12-06.
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- ^ "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.
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External links
Media related to Boechout at Wikimedia Commons- Template:Nl icon Official Boechout & Vremde website
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