Antwerp (Antwerpen Neerlandeza-, French-Antwerp, Antwerp English-, Spanish-Amberes) is a city in the Flanders region of Belgium and at the same time, the provincial capital with the same name.
The total population of the city of Antwerp is 472,071 inhabitants (census of 1 January 2008), holding in this regard, first among municipalities in Belgium and spread over a total area of 204.51 square kilometers, ranked third, after the municipalities Tournai
and Couvin. It has a population density of 2308 inhabitants per km / sq. The city lies mostly in along the right bank of the river Scheldt connection and is famous for its port, one of the largest in Europe.
