Kalmthout

Kalmthout

infobox Belgium Municipality
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region=BE-REG-FLE
community=BE-NL
province=BE-PROV-AN
arrondissement=Antwerp
nis=11022
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mayor=Lukas Jacobs (CD&V)
majority= CD&V, VLD
postal-codes=2920
telephone-area=03
web= [http://www.kalmthout.be/ www.kalmthout.be]
lat_deg=51
lat_min=23
lon_deg=04
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Kalmthout is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the village of Kalmthout. On January 1 2007 Kalmthout had a population of 17,508. 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.

Notable inhabitants

* Maria Rosseels (1916-2005), journalist and writer
* Willy Vandersteen (1913-1990), Flemish comic book creator of Spike and Suzy
* The three members of Flemish folk and world music group Laïs are from Kalmthout.

External links

* Kalmthout [http://www.kalmthout.be Official website]
* Scouts Kalmthout heuvel [http://www.scoutsheuvel.be Official website]
* Arboretum Kalmthout [http://www.arboretumkalmthout.be Official website]
* [http://www.grensparkzk.be/index_english.html Kalmthoutse Heide] (in English)


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