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Introduction (from Wikipedia):Antwerp (Dutch: Antwerpen (help·info), French: 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 ca. 461,496 (as of January 2006) and its
Country:Belgium
Region:Flemish Region
Community:Flemish Community
Province:Antwerp
Arrondissement:Antwerp
Coordinates:51°13′N 04°24′E / 51.217, 4.4Coordinates: 51°13′N 04°24′E / 51.217, 4.4
Area:204.51 km²
Population (Source:NIS)
Population – Males – Females - Density:461,496 (January 1, 2006) 49.03% 50.97% 2257 inhab./km²
Age distribution 0–19 years 20–64 years 65+ years:(01/01/2006) 22.32% 58.47% 19.21%
Foreigners:12.41% (01/07/2005)
Unemployment rate:16.72% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income:12,474 €/pers. (2003)
Mayor (list):Patrick Janssens (SP.A)
Governing parties:SP.A, CD&V, VLD
Postal codes:2000-2660
Area codes:03
Web address:www.antwerpen.be
Grote Markt (main square):open air cafés, City Hall and guildhouses in background.

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