Lint, Belgium
Lint (Dutch pronunciation: [lɪnt]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Lint proper. On 1 January 2014, Lint had a total population of 8,752. The total area is 5.57 km² which gives a population density of 1,570 inhabitants per km².
Lint | |
|---|---|
 Lindenhof | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Lint Location in Belgium
Location of Lint in Antwerp  | |
| Coordinates: 51°07′N 04°29′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Antwerp |
| Arrondissement | Antwerp |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Harry Debrabandere (N-VA) |
| • Governing party/ies | N-VA, SPA, GROEN |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.57 km2 (2.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,787 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 2547 |
| Area codes | 03 |
| Website | www.lint.be |
Famous inhabitants
- Dirk Sterckx, member of the European Parliament (VLD)
- Nico Van Kerkhoven, football player, former in Belgian national team
- Matz Sels, football player
- Lea Couzin, actress,
- Karen Damen, singer, actress
- Antony Van der Wee, drummer from The Ditch
- Gommaar Janssens, sculptor
- Anneke Van Hooff, singer, actress
- Ann Van den Broeck, musical actress
- Bart Debie, politician
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Lint, Antwerp at Wikimedia Commons- (in Dutch) Official website
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