Boechout

Boechout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbuxʌu̯t] ) is a municipality of Belgium located in the Flemish province of Antwerp.

Boechout
Municipality
Location of Boechout
Boechout
Location in Belgium
Location of Boechout in Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°09′N 04°29′E
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceAntwerp
ArrondissementAntwerp
Government
  MayorKoen T'Sijen (PRO Boechout&Vremde)
  Governing party/iesCD&V, PRO Boechout & Vremde, Groen-Gangmaker
Area
  Total20.71 km2 (8.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)
  Total13,372
  Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Postal codes
2530, 2531
NIS code
11004
Area codes03
Websitewww.boechout.be

The municipality comprises the towns of Boechout proper and Vremde. In 2021, Boechout had a total population of 13,526. The total area is 20.66 km2.

Boechout also hosts the Sfinks Festival.

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