Antwerp (district)

Antwerp District
District of Antwerp
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Antwerp District
Location of Antwerp District in Antwerp
Antwerp District Antwerp District
Coordinates: 51°13′14″N 4°23′59″E
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Antwerp
Arrondissement	Antwerp
Municipality	Antwerp
Area
• Total	87.3 km2 (33.7 sq mi)
Population  (2023-01-01)
• Total	198,784
• Density	2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi)
Postal codes	2000, 2018, 2020, 2030, 2050, 2060
Area codes	03
Website	[1]

Antwerp District coincided with the city of Antwerp until 1958. 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