Kapellen (Belgium)

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State :	Belgium
Region :	Flanders
Province :	Antwerp
District :	Antwerp
Coordinates :	51 ° 19 ′  N , 4 ° 26 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 19 ′  N , 4 ° 26 ′  E
Area :	37.11 km²
Residents:	26,850 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density:	724 inhabitants per km²
Post Code:	2950
Prefix:	03
Mayor:	Dirk Van Mechelen ( Open VLD )
Local government address :	Antwerpsesteenweg 130 2950 chapels
Website:	www.kapellen.be

Kapellen is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp with 26,850 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019). It extends over an area of ​​37.11 km² and thus has a population density of 724 inhabitants / km². The population is predominantly Flemish speaking.

Sons and daughters of the church

• Mathieu van der Poel (born January 19, 1995), racing cyclist
• Sarah Bettens (born September 23, 1972), singer
• Frans Daneels (* 1941), Catholic clergyman, curia bishop
• Thomas Vermaelen (born November 14, 1985), football player

Web links

Commons : Kapellen, Belgium  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the municipality (Dutch)

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