Boechout

Infobox Belgium Municipality
name=Boechout
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Boechout in Antwerp
arms=Boechout.jpg

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region=BE-REG-FLE
community=BE-NL
province=BE-PROV-AN
arrondissement=Antwerp
nis=11004
pyramid-date=01/01/2006
0-19=25.10
20-64=58.41
65=16.49
foreigners=1.84
foreigners-date=01/07/2005
mayor=Koen T'Sijen (Spirit) [cite web
url=http://www.boechout.be/index0369.html?&lang=&view=18
title=nl icon College van Burgemeester en Schepenen
publisher=Gemeente Boechout
accessdate=2007-12-06]
majority=CD&V, Spirit, SP.a, Groen!
postal-codes=2530, 2531
telephone-area=03
web= [http://www.boechout.be/ www.boechout.be]
lat_deg=51
lat_min=09
lon_deg=04
lon_min=29

Boechout is a municipality of Belgium located in the Flemish province of Antwerp.

The municipality comprises the towns of Boechout proper and Vremde. On January 1 2006 Boechout had a total population of 12,090. The total area is 20.66 km² which gives a population density of 585 inhabitants per km². [cite web
url= http://www.boechout.be/files/Kerncijfers%20Boechout.pdf
title=nl icon Kerncijfers voor de gemeente Boechout
publisher=F.O.D. Economie
accessdate=2007-12-06]

Boechout also hosts the Sfinks Festival.

Famous inhabitants

* Jan Frans Willems, writer

References

External links

* [http://www.boechout.be/ Official Boechout & Vremde website]