Antwerp
Arrondissement of Mechelen
Puurs-Sint-Amands

Ruisbroek

Ruisbroek is a village in the municipality of located in the of . Ruisbroek was an independent municipality until 1977, when it was merged into . In 2019, Puurs itself was merged into Puurs-Sint-Amands.
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  • Type: Village with 4,860 residents
  • Description: section of Puurs, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Puurs (Ruisbroek)” and “Ruisbroek, Antwerp”
  • Postal code: 2870

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Katharinakerk and Sint-Jozefskerk.

Church
Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Bridge
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is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niel and Boom.

Village
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of proper. In 2021, had a total population of 10,493. The total area is 5.27 km2.

Town
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is a town, located in both the arrondissement and province of Antwerp. In 2021, had a total population of 18,799. The total area is 7.37 km2. is situated 2½ km east of Ruisbroek.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km east of Ruisbroek.

Ruisbroek

Latitude
51.08813° or 51° 5′ 17″ north
Longitude
4.33069° or 4° 19′ 51″ east
Population
4,860
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE SVG
Open location code
9F3638QJ+77
Open­Street­Map ID
node 312270588
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2787550
Wiki­data ID
Q2802222
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Russian—“Ruisbroek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ruisbroek”
  • Chinese: “赖斯布鲁克”
  • Dutch: “Ruisbroek (Antwerpen)”
  • Dutch: “Ruisbroek”
  • French: “Ruisbroek”
  • French: “Ruysbroeck”
  • German: “Ruisbroek”
  • Hungarian: “Ruisbroek”
  • Irish: “Ruisbroek”
  • Polish: “Ruisbroek (Puurs-Sint-Amands)”
  • Polish: “Ruisbroek”
  • Russian: “Рёйсбрук”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ruisbroek”. Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 3.0.