Flanders
Antwerp
Arrondissement of Turnhout

Hoogstraten

Hoogstraten is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of . The municipality comprises Hoogstraten, , , , and .
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  • Type: Town with 21,400 residents
  • Description: municipality in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “13014” and “Hoogstraeten”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Béguinage of Hoogstraten and St. Catherine’s Church.

Protected area
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a protected area.

Church
St. Catherine's Church in Hoogstraten, Belgium, was built between 1525 and 1550 by order of Antoon van Lalaing and Elisabeth van Culemborg, Count and Countess of the County of Hoogstraten.

Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rijkevorsel and Wortel.

Town
Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the town of , Achtel, Sint-Jozef-Rijkevorsel and Gammel. In 2021, had a total population of 12,262. The total area is 46.79 km2. is situated 6 km south of Hoogstraten.

Village
is a village in the Belgian municipality of Hoogstraten. As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor.

Village
is a village in the municipality of Hoogstraten in the province of Antwerp close to the border with the . As of 2021, it has about 4,420 inhabitants.

Hoogstraten

Latitude
51.4013° or 51° 24′ 5″ north
Longitude
4.7617° or 4° 45′ 42″ east
Population
21,400
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9F36CQ26+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 64832109
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2795399
Wiki­data ID
Q724638
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Hoogstraten” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هوخستراتن”
  • Basque: “Hoogstraten”
  • Breton: “Hoogstraten”
  • Bulgarian: “Хогстратен”
  • Catalan: “Hoogstraten”
  • Cebuano: “Hoogstraten”
  • Chinese: “霍赫斯特拉滕”
  • Czech: “Hoogstraten”
  • Danish: “Hoogstraten”
  • Dutch: “Hoogstraten”
  • Esperanto: “Hoogstraten”
  • Finnish: “Hoogstraten”
  • French: “Hogstrate”
  • French: “Hoogstraten”
  • German: “Hoogstraten”
  • Irish: “Hoogstraten”
  • Italian: “Hoogstraten”
  • Japanese: “ホーフストラーテン”
  • Japanese: “ホーホストラーテン”
  • Lithuanian: “Hogstratenas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Hoogstraten”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hoogstraten”
  • Norwegian: “Hoogstraten”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Hoogstraten”
  • Persian: “اوگسترتان”
  • Polish: “Hoogstraten”
  • Portuguese: “Hoogstraten”
  • Romanian: “Hoogstraten”
  • Russian: “Хогстратен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hoogstraten”
  • Slovak: “Hoogstraten”
  • Spanish: “Hoogstraten”
  • Swedish: “Hoogstraten”
  • Turkish: “Hoogstraten”
  • Vietnamese: “Hoogstraten”
  • Volapük: “Hoogstraten”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hoogstraten”
  • Zeeuws: “‘Oôgstraeten”
  • Zeeuws: “’Oôgstraeten”
  • “Hoogstraten”

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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 “Hoogstraten”. Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.