Boechout

Boechout
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Boechout is located in Belgium
Boechout
Boechout
Location in Belgium
Location of Boechout in Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°09′N 04°29′E / 51.150°N 4.483°E / 51.150; 4.483
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceAntwerp
ArrondissementAntwerp
Government
 • MayorKoen T'Sijen (PRO Boechout&Vremde)
 • Governing party/iesCD&V, PRO Boechout & Vremde, Groen-Gangmaker
Area
 • Total
20.71 km2 (8.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)[1]
 • Total
13,372
 • Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Postal codes
2530, 2531
NIS code
11004
Area codes03
Websitewww.boechout.be

Boechout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbuxʌut] ) is a municipality of Belgium located in the Flemish province of Antwerp.

The municipality comprises the towns of Boechout proper and Vremde [nl]. In 2021, Boechout had a total population of 13,526. The total area is 20.66 km2.[2]

Boechout also hosts the Sfinks Festival.

  1. ^ "Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2020". Statbel.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 11004". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 10 May 2022.