Schilde
Schilde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsxɪldə]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Schilde proper and 's-Gravenwezel. On January 1, 2006 Schilde had a total population of 19,575. The total area is 35.99 km² which gives a population density of 544 inhabitants per km². It has one of the highest per capita income levels in Flanders.
Schilde | |
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.JPG.webp) Sint-Guibertus church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Schilde Location in Belgium
Location of Schilde in the province of Antwerp  | |
| Coordinates: 51°14′N 04°34′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Antwerp |
| Arrondissement | Antwerp |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dirk Bauwens (N-VA) |
| • Governing party/ies | VLD, CD&V |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.99 km2 (13.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 19,585 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 2970 |
| Area codes | 03 |
| Website | www.schilde.be |
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Schilde at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Dutch)
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