Sint-Amands
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State : | Belgium | |
Region : | Flanders | |
Province : | Antwerp | |
District : | Mechelen | |
Municipality : | Puurs-Sint-Amands | |
Coordinates : | 51 ° 3 ' N , 4 ° 12' E | |
Area : | 15.58 km² | |
Residents: | 8,480 pop. | |
Population density: | 544 inhabitants per km² | |
Post Code: | 2890 | |
Prefix: | 052, 03 |
Sint-Amands is a district of the municipality of Puurs-Sint-Amands in the Mechelen district of the Belgian province of Antwerp , on the right bank of the Scheldt . Until January 1, 2019, Sint-Amands was an independent municipality and had 8,480 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2018). The villages Lippelo and Oppuurs belonged to the municipality.
Sons and daughters of the church
- Émile Verhaeren (1855-1916), poet
- Marthe Massin-Verhaeren (1860–1931), painter, wife of Émile
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