Borsbeek | |
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Coordinates: 51°12′N 04°29′E / 51.200°N 4.483°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Antwerp |
Arrondissement | Antwerp |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dis Van Berckelaer (IB) |
• Governing party/ies | IB, N-VA |
Area | |
• Total | 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
Population (2020-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 10,949 |
• Density | 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 2150 |
NIS code | 11007 |
Area codes | 03 |
Website | www.borsbeek.be |
Borsbeek (Flemish pronunciation: [ˈbɔrzbeːk] ) is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Borsbeek proper. On 1 January 2021 Borsbeek had a total population of 11,076. The total area is 3.92 km² which gives a population density of 2.825 inhabitants per km².
On 28 January 2022, the mayors of Borsbeek and Antwerp announced they intend to merge: the small, densely populated town of Borsbeek might become the 10th district of the city of Antwerp by 2025.