Hulshout

Hulshout
Municipality

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Hulshout

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 51°05′N 04°47′E / 51.083°N 4.783°E / 51.083; 4.783Coordinates: 51°05′N 04°47′E / 51.083°N 4.783°E / 51.083; 4.783
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province Antwerp
Arrondissement Turnhout
Government
  Mayor Mark Verhaegen (CD&V)
  Governing party/ies CD&V
Area
  Total 17.35 km2 (6.70 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 10,255
  Density 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Postal codes 2235
Area codes 016, 015
Website www.hulshout.be

Hulshout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɵlsɦʌut]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Houtvenne, Hulshout proper and Westmeerbeek. On January 1, 2006, Hulshout had a total population of 9,167. The total area is 17.35 km² which gives a population density of 528 inhabitants per km².

Hulshout church

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