Bonheiden
Bonheiden | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Bonheiden Location in Belgium
Location of Bonheiden in the province of Antwerp | |||
Coordinates: 51°02′N 04°32′E / 51.033°N 4.533°ECoordinates: 51°02′N 04°32′E / 51.033°N 4.533°E | |||
Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | Antwerp | ||
Arrondissement | Mechelen | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Guido Vaganee (N-VA) | ||
• Governing party/ies | GROEN, N-VA, CD&V | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 29.27 km2 (11.30 sq mi) | ||
Population (1 January 2017)[1] | |||
• Total | 14,826 | ||
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | ||
Postal codes | 2820 | ||
Area codes | 015 | ||
Website | www.bonheiden.be |
Bonheiden (Dutch pronunciation: [bɔnˈɦɛi̯də(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Bonheiden proper and Rijmenam. On January 1, 2006, Bonheiden had a total population of 14,510. The total area is 29.27 km² (11.30 sq mi) which gives a population density of 496 inhabitants per km² (1,284/sq mi).
Notable people
- Sven Nys (1976), cyclo-cross rider
- Niels Albert (1986), cyclo-cross rider
- John Cordier (1942–2002), founder of Telindus
- Luc Van Den Brande (1945), Flemish politician
- Wouter Van Besien (1972), Flemish politician
- Dave McCullen (1977), Belgian deejay
- Koen Casteels (1992), Footballer
References
- ↑ Population per municipality as of 1 January 2017 (XLS; 397 KB)
External links
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