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Boom

Boom is a town, located in both the arrondissement and province of Antwerp. In 2021, Boom had a total population of 18,799. The total area is 7.37 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 18,200 residents
  • Description: municipality in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “11005” and “Boom, Belgium”

Places of Interest

Highlights include De Schorre and Hazewinkel.

Park
is a provincial recreation domain operated by the province of Antwerp located in Boom. The 75 hectare domain is available for recreational use, sports and events.

Reservoir
The is a 2000-meter rowing and regatta course belonging to Sport Vlaanderen in , municipality of , near , .

Community center
Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Willebroek and Rumst.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Blaasveld, , Tisselt, Klein , and proper.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. Since 1976 the municipality has not only comprised proper but also the towns of Reet and Terhagen, which had been independent municipalities before that year. is situated 4 km east of 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. is situated 3½ km northwest of Boom.

Boom

Latitude
51.0874° or 51° 5′ 15″ north
Longitude
4.3667° or 4° 22′ 0″ east
Population
18,200
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
9F3639P8+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 173252843
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2801495
Wiki­data ID
Q723972
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Zeeuws—“Boom” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բոոմ”
  • Basque: “Boom”
  • Breton: “Boom”
  • Bulgarian: “Бом”
  • Catalan: “Boom”
  • Cebuano: “Boom”
  • Chinese: “博姆”
  • Croatian: “Boom, Belgium”
  • Croatian: “Boom”
  • Danish: “Boom”
  • Dutch: “Boom (Belgie)”
  • Dutch: “Boom (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Boom”
  • Esperanto: “Boom”
  • Estonian: “Boom”
  • Faroese: “Boom”
  • French: “Boom”
  • German: “Boom”
  • Greek: “Μπομ”
  • Greek: “Μπόομ”
  • Hebrew: “בום”
  • Hungarian: “Boom”
  • Irish: “Boom”
  • Italian: “Boom”
  • Japanese: “ブーム（都市）”
  • Japanese: “ボーム”
  • Kalaallisut: “Boom”
  • Korean: “봄”
  • Lithuanian: “Bomas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Boom”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Boom”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Boom”
  • Norwegian: “Boom”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Boom”
  • Persian: “بوم”
  • Polish: “Boom”
  • Portuguese: “Boom”
  • Romanian: “Boom, Belgia”
  • Russian: “Boom”
  • Russian: “Бом (Бельгия)”
  • Russian: “Бом”
  • Silesian: “Boom”
  • Slovak: “Boom”
  • Slovenian: “Boom”
  • Spanish: “Boom”
  • Swedish: “Boom”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Boom”
  • Turkish: “Boom, Belçika”
  • Turkish: “Boom”
  • Ukrainian: “Бом”
  • Vietnamese: “Boom, Antwerp”
  • Vietnamese: “Boom”
  • Volapük: “Boom”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Boom, Belhika”
  • Zeeuws: “Boom”
  • “Boom”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gemeentehuis Boom and bpost Boom.

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