Boechout

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Boechout
Municipality
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Flag of Boechout
Flag
Coat of arms of Boechout
Coat of arms
Boechout is located in Belgium
Boechout
Boechout
Location in Belgium
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Location of Boechout in Antwerp
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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 20.66 km2 (7.98 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)[2]
 • Total 12,724
 • Density 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Postal codes 2530, 2531
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

References

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  2. Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)
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