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Antwerp

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Antwerp is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province and the most populous municipality in Belgium. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
565,039 1
Area (sq km)
208.22 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
8 1
Latitude
51.21778 degrees north 1
Longitude
4.40028 degrees east 1
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Belgium, Countries
Source Antwerp (Wikipedia)
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Anthony van Dyck

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Frans Hals

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Gerard Seghers

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Hieronimo Custodis

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Jacob de Gheyn II

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Justus Sustermans

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Quote, Life
Justus Sustermans was born in Antwerp as the son of the tailor Frans Suttermans or Sustermans, originally from Bruges, and Esther Scheepmans.
Pieter Neefs the Elder

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Pieter Neefs the Younger

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Azelis Group

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De Koninck Brewery

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Hadewijch

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Quote, Article text
Hadewijch was a beguine mystic who had lived during the thirteenth century in the Low Countries, specifically in the city of Antwerp which was in the region of Brabant at the time.
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1. Antwerp (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    Antwerp ( ; Dutch: Antwerpen [ˈɑntʋɛrpə(n)] ; French: Anvers [ɑ̃vɛʁs] ) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    565,039
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2024-11-01
  • Infobox, Area
    208.22 km2
  • Infobox, Elevation
    8 m
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    51.21778
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    4.40028
  • Associated With: Belgium, Infobox, Country
    Belgium
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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Wikidata: Antwerp
Wikidata Q12892, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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