Lint, Antwerp
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| Geography | ||
| Country | .svg/27px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
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| Region |  Flemish Region |
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| Community | Flemish Community |
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| Province |  Antwerp |
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| Arrondissement | Antwerp | |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | |
| Area | 5.57 km² | |
| Population (Source: NIS) | ||
| Population – Males – Females - Density |
7,977 (January 1, 2006) 49.74% 50.26% 1431 inhab./km² |
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| Age distribution 0–19 years 20–64 years 65+ years |
(01/01/2006) 27.07% 59.95% 12.99% |
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| Foreigners | 1.26% (01/07/2005) | |
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| Unemployment rate | 5.18% (January 1, 2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 14,707 €/pers. (2003) | |
| Government | ||
| Mayor | Stanny Tuyteleers (CD&V) | |
| Governing parties | CD&V, VLD | |
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| Postal codes | 2547 | |
| Area codes | 03 | |
| Web address | www.lint.be | |
Lint is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Lint proper. On January 1, 2006, Lint had a total population of 7,977. The total area is 5.57 km² which gives a population density of 1,431 inhabitants per km². The headquarters of Alfacam founded by Gabriel Fehervari are located in Lint.
[edit] Famous inhabitants
- Raf Van Brussel, Singer, former Sunny Side Up
- Dirk Sterckx, Member of the European Parliament (VLD)
- Yossi Zimilover, Member of Belgium Choir
- Nico Van Kerkhoven, Football player, former in Belgian National Team
[edit] External links
- (Dutch) Official website
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[edit] External links
- Official website - Available only in Dutch
