Country Belgium Region Flemish Region Postal codes 2830 Area 27.41 km² Local time Monday 7:33 AM | Community Flemish Community Arrondissement Mechelen Area codes 03 Postal code 2830 Province Antwerp | |
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Willebroek ( [ˈʋɪləbruk], old spelling: Willebroeck) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Blaasveld, Heindonk, Tisselt, Klein Willebroek, and Willebroek proper. On January 1, 2006, Willebroek had a total population of 23,044. The total area is 27.41 km² which gives a population density of 841 inhabitants per km².
Map of Willebroek, Belgium
Willebroek is linked to Brussels by the Willebroek Canal.
Willebroek is also home to the Kanaalfeesten, a yearly festival that takes place throughout the town which includes live concerts (mostly of local bands) and general festival attractions, like a mini roller coaster, a duck shoot, etc.
References
Willebroek Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA