Georgetown, Guyana was known as Stabroek prior to 1812.

Stabroek
Flag of Stabroek
Coat of arms of Stabroek
Location of Stabroek
Stabroek is located in Belgium
Stabroek
Stabroek
Location in Belgium
Location of Stabroek in the province of Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°20′N 04°22′E / 51.333°N 4.367°E / 51.333; 4.367
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceAntwerp
ArrondissementAntwerp
Government
  MayorHenri Frans (N-VA)
  Governing party/iesN-VA, CD&V
Area
  Total21.42 km2 (8.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total18,529
  Density870/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Postal codes
2940
NIS code
11044
Area codes03
Websitewww.stabroek.be

Stabroek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈstaːbruk]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Hoevenen and Stabroek proper. In 2021, Stabroek had a total population of 18,680.[2] The total area is 21.51 km². In 2008 Stabroek celebrated its 750-year-old existence.

Ravenhof castle in Stabroek-Putte

Famous Inhabitant

References

  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 11044". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
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