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Columbia Encyclopedia entry: Anvers
Anvers. For places in Belgium thus named, use Antwerp.
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Antwerp (redirected from Anvers) is a city and municipality in Belgium and the capital of the Antwerp province in Flanders, one of Belgium's three regions. Antwerp's total population is 472,071 Statistics Belgium; Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2008 Population of all municipalities in Belgium, as of 1 January 2008. Retrieved on 2008-10-19. and its total area is, giving a population density of 2,308 inhabitants per km². The metropolitan area, including the outer commuter zone, covers an area of with a total of 1,190,769 inhabitants as of 1 January 2008. Statistics Belgium; De Belgische Definitions of metropolitan areas in...more »
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  • Antwerp, province, Belgium

    Antwerp, Du. Antwerpen, Fr. Anvers, province (1991 pop. 1,605,167), 1,104 sq mi (2,859 sq km), N Belgium, bordering on the Netherlands in the north. Antwerp (the provincial capital) and Mechel...

  • Antwerp, city, Belgium

    Antwerp, Du. Antwerpen, Fr. Anvers, city (1991 pop. 467,518), capital of Antwerp prov., N Belgium, on the Scheldt River. It is one of the busiest ports in Europe; a commercial, industrial, and...

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