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| subdivision_name3 = [[Antwerp]] |
| subdivision_name3 = [[Antwerp]] |
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|coordinates = {{coord|51|12|48|N|4|25|59|W|}} |
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|area_total_km2 = 3.93 |
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| population_note = Source: [[Nationaal Instituut voor de Statistiek|NIS]] |
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| population_as_of = 2013 |
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| population_total = 45 948 |
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| population_density_km2 = 11 692 |
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| demographics1_title1 = Men |
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| demographics1_info1 = 49,67% |
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| demographics1_title2 = Women |
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| demographics1_info2 = 50,33% |
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| postal_code_type = [[Postal code]] |
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| postal_code = 2140 |
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| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbering plan|Area code]] |
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| area_code = 03 |
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Borgerhout is the smallest [[districts of Antwerp|district]] of [[Antwerp]]. The district houses 45.948 inhabitants (1 january 2013). |
Borgerhout is the smallest [[districts of Antwerp|district]] of [[Antwerp]]. The district houses 45.948 inhabitants (1 january 2013). |
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Borgerhout | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 District of Borgerhout within the city of Antwerp | |
| Coordinates: 51°12′48″N 4°25′59″W / 51.21333°N 4.43306°W | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Region |  Flanders |
| Province | Antwerp |
| Municipality | Antwerp |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.93 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 45 948 |
| Source: NIS | |
| Postal code | 2140 |
| Area code | 03 |
Borgerhout is the smallest district of Antwerp. The district houses 45.948 inhabitants (1 january 2013).
People from Borgerhout
Born in Borgerhout
- Bachir Boumaaza (born 1980), known by his pseudonym Athene, gaming social activist and internet personality
- Guillaume Geefs (1805-1883), sculptor
- Floris Jespers (1889-1965), painter
- Nahima Lanjri (born 1968), politician
- Paul Lebeau (1908-1982), academic
- Sister Leontine (1923-2012), pioneer of palliative care[1]
- Milow (Jonathan Vandenbroeck) (born 1981), singer-songwriter
- André Nelis (1935-2012), sailor
- Joris Note (born 1949), writer
- Stan Ockers (1920-1956), cyclist
- Hugues C. Pernath (1931-1975), poet
- Maria Rosseels (1916-2005), journalist and actor
- Michel Seuphor (1901-1999), artist
- Robert Van Straelen (born 1934), economist
- Thomas Vinçotte (1850-1925), sculptor
- Eddy Wauters (born 1933), soccer player
(Former) inhabitants of Borgerhout
- Tom De Cock (born 1983), writer and radio–dj
- Saskia De Coster (born 1976), writer
- Bart Martens (born 1969), politician and a member of the SP.A
- Alfred Ost, (1884-1945), artist
- Anne Provoost (born 1964), writer
- Wouter Van Besien (born 1972), politician, chairman of the ecologist party Groen!
- Tom Van Laere (born 1974), musician
- Erik Van Looy (born 1962), film director
- Rik Van Steenbergen (1924-2003), racing cyclist
- Carl Verbraeken (born 1950), president of the Union of Belgian Composers
Gallery
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Borgerhout: "districtshuis" -
Town hall until 1890 -
Reuskens of Borgerhout
References
- ^ "Geschiedenis". www.gza.be. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
External links
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