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The demographics of Antwerp are monitored by Statistics Belgium. The population of the city as of 2022 is currently 530,630. The population of the city as of 2022 is currently 530,630. [ 1 ]
This is a list of cities in Belgium. City status in Belgium is granted to a select group of municipalities by a royal decree or by an act of law. In 2022, the five largest cities or municipalities in Belgium in terms of population were Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, and Brussels. [1]
With a population of 565,039, it is the most populous municipality in Belgium, and with a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million people, the country's second-largest metropolitan area after Brussels. [a] [2] Flowing through Antwerp is the river Scheldt. Antwerp is linked to the North Sea by the river's Westerschelde estuary.
This is a list of most populous municipalities in Belgium. Out of the 581 Belgian municipalities (as of 1 January 2019) the list contains all those with a population over 30,000. Out of the 581 Belgian municipalities (as of 1 January 2019) the list contains all those with a population over 30,000.
Antwerp was the richest city in Europe at this time. [14] According to Luc-Normand Tellier "It is estimated that the port of Antwerp was earning the Spanish crown seven times more revenues than the Americas." [15] The Sack of Antwerp in 1576, in which about 7,000 people died. Meanwhile, Protestantism had reached the Low Countries.
The ranking of the world’s most liveable cities for 2024 has just been released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), and a European city has come out on top.
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( August 2017 ) The population, population density, and land area for the cities of the European Union listed below are based on the entire city proper , the defined boundary or border of a city or the city limits of the city.
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