Borgerhout
Borgerhout is the smallest district of Antwerp, Belgium. As of 2025, the district housed 47,188 inhabitants on 3.93 km². It was a separate municipality until 1983.- 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zurenborg and Deurne.
Borgerhout
- Categories: district of Antwerp and locality
- Location: Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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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
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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”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Borgerhout Intra Muros and Borgerhout Extra Muros.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Stenenbrug and Koen & Gert.
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