Schilde

For the river of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, see Schilde (Schaale).

Schilde
Municipality
Sint-Guibertus church
Sint-Guibertus church
Flag of Schilde
Flag
Coat of arms of Schilde
Coat of arms
Location of Schilde
Map
Schilde is located in Belgium
Schilde
Schilde
Location in Belgium
Location of Schilde in the province of Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°14′N 04°34′E / 51.233°N 4.567°E / 51.233; 4.567
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceAntwerp
ArrondissementAntwerp
Government
 • MayorDirk Bauwens (N-VA)
 • Governing party/iesN-VA, OpenVLD
Area
 • Total
36.09 km2 (13.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
19,585
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Postal codes
2970
NIS code
11039
Area codes03
Websitewww.schilde.be

Schilde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsxɪldə] ⓘ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Schilde proper and 's-Gravenwezel [nl]. In 2021, Schilde had a total population of 19,925.[2] The total area is 35.99 km². It has one of the highest per capita income levels in Flanders. Schilde is home to Rugbyclub Diabolos.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 11039". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Rugbyclub Diabolos Schilde | Gemeente Schilde". www.schilde.be (in Flemish). Retrieved 17 January 2024.
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