Lint (Dutch pronunciation: [lɪnt] ⓘ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Lint proper. In 2021, Lint had a total population of 8,575. The total area is 5.57 km².[2]
Lint | |
|---|---|
 Lindenhof | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Lint  | |
  Lint Location in Belgium Location of Lint in Antwerp  | |
| Coordinates: 51°07′N 04°29′E / 51.117°N 4.483°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Antwerp |
| Arrondissement | Antwerp |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Harry Debrabandere (N-VA) |
| • Governing party/ies | N-VA, CD&V |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.65 km2 (2.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2020-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,641 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 2547 |
| NIS code | 11025 |
| Area codes | 03 |
| Website | www.lint.be |
Famous inhabitants
- Dirk Sterckx, member of the European Parliament (VLD)
- Nico Van Kerkhoven, football player, former in Belgium national team
- Matz Sels, football player
- Lea Couzin, actress,
- Karen Damen, singer, actress
- Anneke Van Hooff, singer, actress
- Ann Van den Broeck, musical actress
- Bart Debie, politician
References
External links
Media related to Lint, Antwerp at Wikimedia Commons- (in Dutch) Official website
