Borgerhout

Borgerhout is the smallest district of , . As of 2025, the district housed 47,188 inhabitants on 3.93 km². It was a separate municipality until 1983.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 46,100 residents
  • Description: district of the City of Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Antwerpen (Borgerhout)”, “Borgerholt”, “Borgerhouts”, and “Borgerokko”
  • Postal code: 2140

Places of Interest

Highlights: De Roma and Sint-Franciscus Xaveriuskerk.

Arts center
, originally Kinema Roma, is an Art Deco…

Church
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zurenborg and Deurne.

Quarter
is an area in south-east largely…

Town
is the second largest district of the…

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Borgerhout

Latitude
51.21285° or 51° 12′ 46″ north
Longitude
4.44624° or 4° 26′ 47″ east
Population
46,100
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
UN/LOCODE
BE BOR
Open location code
9F366C7W+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Borgerhout” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برغرهت”
  • Armenian: “Բորխերհաութ”
  • Breton: “Borgerhout”
  • Bulgarian: “Боргерхоут”
  • Catalan: “Borgerhout”
  • Cebuano: “Borgerhout”
  • Chinese: “博赫尔豪特”
  • Chinese: “博赫爾豪特”
  • Czech: “Borgerhout”
  • Danish: “Borgerhout”
  • Dutch: “Borgerhout”
  • Esperanto: “Borgerhout”
  • French: “Borgerhout”
  • Galician: “Borgerhout”
  • German: “Borgerhout”
  • Hebrew: “בורחרהאוט”
  • Hungarian: “Borgerhout”
  • Irish: “Borgerhout”
  • Italian: “Borgerhout”
  • Persian: “برگرهوت”
  • Polish: “Borgerhout”
  • Romanian: “Borgerhout”
  • Russian: “Боргерхаут”
  • Slovak: “Borgerhout”
  • Spanish: “Borgerhout”
  • Swedish: “Borgerhout”
  • Turkish: “Borgerhout”
  • Ukrainian: “Боргерхаут”
  • Urdu: “بورگر ہاؤٹ”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Borgerhout”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Borgerhout Intra Muros and Borgerhout Extra Muros.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Stenenbrug and Koen & Gert.

Antwerp: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Mechelen and Lier.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.