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Antwerp
Antwerpcity
Total population
506,922
Demographic figures from Statbel. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Antwerp is a major city in Antwerp, Belgium. It is home to roughly 506,922 residents. Its coordinates of 51.221°, 4.400° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,104 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Antwerp
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Antwerp
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Antwerp, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
Statbel — Statistics Belgium
- NIS
- 11002
- Population (Wikidata)
- 529,247
- Wikidata
- Q12892
NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • Statbel — Statistics Belgium — NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567