Arendonk

Arendonk
Villa in Arendonk
Villa in Arendonk
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Arendonk is located in Belgium
Arendonk
Arendonk
Location in Belgium
Location of Arendonk in the province of Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°19′N 05°05′E / 51.317°N 5.083°E / 51.317; 5.083
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceAntwerp
ArrondissementTurnhout
Government
 • MayorKristof Hendrickx (N-VA)
 • Governing party/iesN-VA, CD&V
Area
 • Total
55.15 km2 (21.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)[1]
 • Total
13,290
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Postal codes
2370
NIS code
13001
Area codes014
Websitewww.arendonk.be

Arendonk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːrə(n)dɔŋk] ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the town of Arendonk proper. In 2021, Arendonk had a total population of 13,207. The total area is 55.38 km2.[2]

The spoken language is Kempenlands (an East Brabantian dialect, which is very similar to colloquial Dutch).[3]

  1. ^ "Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2020". Statbel.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 13001". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  3. ^ Jos & Cor Swanenberg: Taal in stad en land: Oost-Brabants, ISBN 9012090105