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Kalmthout
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| Geography | ||
| Country |  Belgium |
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| Community |  Flemish Community |
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| Region | Flemish Region |
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| Province |  Antwerp |
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| Arrondissement | Antwerp | |
| Coordinates | ||
| Area | 59.45 km² | |
| Population (Source: NIS) | ||
| Population – Males – Females - Density |
17,489 (01/01/2006) 48.98% 51.02% 294 inhab./km² |
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| Unemployment rate | 5.76% (01/01/2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 13,811 €/pers. (2003) | |
| Government | ||
| Mayor | Lukas Jacobs (CD&V) | |
| Governing parties | CD&V, VLD | |
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| Postal codes | 2920 | |
| Area codes | 03 | |
| Web address | www.kalmthout.be | |
Kalmthout is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Kalmthout proper. On January 1, 2006 Kalmthout had a total population of 17,489. The total area is 59.45 km². Kalmthout has a population density of 294 inhabitants per km².
The Arboretum Kalmthout is one of Belgium's most beautiful botanical gardens. The Kalmthoutse Heide is a nature reserve of nearly 10,000 acres crossing the border between Belgium and the Netherlands.
- Maria Rosseels (1916-2005), journalist and writer
- Willy Vandersteen (1913-1990), the Flemish comic book creator of Spike and Suzy
- The three members of Flemish folk and world music group Laïs are from Kalmthout.
- (Dutch) Kalmthout Official website
- (Dutch) Arboretum Kalmthout Official website
- Kalmthoutse Heide (in English)
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Municipalities in the Province of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium |
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| Antwerp: Aartselaar | Antwerp | Boechout | Boom | Borsbeek | Brasschaat | Brecht | Edegem | Essen | Hemiksem | Hove | Kalmthout | Kapellen | Kontich | Lint | Malle | Mortsel | Niel | Ranst | Rumst | Schelle | Schilde | Schoten | Stabroek | Wijnegem | Wommelgem | Wuustwezel | Zandhoven | Zoersel | Zwijndrecht | | ||
| Mechelen: Berlaar | Bonheiden | Bornem | Duffel | Heist-op-den-Berg | Lier | Mechelen | Nijlen | Putte | Puurs | Sint-Amands | Sint-Katelijne-Waver | Willebroek | ||
| Turnhout: Arendonk | Baarle-Hertog | Balen | Beerse | Dessel | Geel | Grobbendonk | Herentals | Herenthout | Herselt | Hoogstraten | Hulshout | Kasterlee | Laakdal | Lille | Meerhout | Merksplas | Mol | Olen | Oud-Turnhout | Ravels | Retie | Rijkevorsel | Turnhout | Vorselaar | Vosselaar | Westerlo | | ||
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