Brasschaat | |
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Coordinates: 51°18′N 04°30′E / 51.300°N 4.500°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Antwerp |
Arrondissement | Antwerp |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jan Jambon (N-VA) |
• Governing party/ies | N-VA, Open VLD |
Area | |
• Total | 38.58 km2 (14.90 sq mi) |
Population (2020-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 38,223 |
• Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 2930 |
NIS code | 11008 |
Area codes | 03 |
Website | www.brasschaat.be |
Brasschaat (Dutch pronunciation: [brɑˈsxaːt] ) 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 Brasschaat proper. In November 2006, Brasschaat won the LivCom-Award 2006 for the most livable municipality in the world.[2]