Hoboken (Antwerp)

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Hoboken in Antwerp
Sorghvliedt Castle in Hoboken.

Hoboken is a district on the Scheldt in the south of Antwerp . It was an independent parish until 1983 and in the 16th century it was named after a settlement on the Hudson River by the Dutch opposite today's New York .

Data

Hoboken is 1067 hectares and has 39,493 inhabitants (as of 2019).

Population development

19th century
year 1806 1816 1830 1846 1856 1866 1876 1880 1890
Residents 1550 2065 2298 2633 2631 2680 3410 4147 6987
20th century
year 1900 1910 1920 1930 1947 1961 1970 1980 1982
Residents 10,202 16,882 21.006 32,700 31,725 30,557 33,693 34,640 34,562
21st century
year 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2019
Residents 34,542 34,862 35,170 35,550 36,244 37.283 37,464 37,945 37,805 38,157 38,595 39,493

Personalities

  • Alice Toen (* 1924), actress and children's book author
  • Louis De Vos (1929–1964), Belgian-Canadian cyclist

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