Antwerp (district)
Antwerp District | ||
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District of Antwerp | ||
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District of Antwerp within the city of Antwerp | ||
Country | Belgium | |
Region | Flemish Region | |
Province | Antwerp | |
Municipality | Antwerp |
Antwerp District coincides with the old city of Antwerp. Since the municipality and contemporary city of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium was decentralized in 2000, this district level of government steadily increased its administrative powers.
It comprises 22 neighbourhoods:
- Antwerpen Noord (with Stuivenberg, Seefhoek, Amandus-Atheneum, Chinatown)
- Brederode
- Centraal Station (with Kievitwijk, Diamant, Statiekwartier, Joods Antwerpen)
- Den Dam
- Eilandje
- Haringrode
- Harmonie
- Historisch Centrum
- Kiel
- Linkeroever
- Luchtbal-Rozemaai-Schoonbroek (with Luchtbal, Rozemaai, Schoonbroek)
- Markgrave
- Meir
- Middelheim
- Schipperskwartier
- Sint-Andries
- Stadspark
- Tentoonstellingswijk
- Theaterbuurt, also called Quartier Latin
- Universiteitswijk
- Zurenborg
- Zuid, also called Zuid - Museum
Coordinates: 51°13′14″N 4°23′59″E / 51.22056°N 4.39972°E
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