Zandhoven

Zandhoven
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Zandhoven Location in Belgium
Location of Zandhoven in the province of Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°13′N 04°39′E / 51.217°N 4.650°ECoordinates: 51°13′N 04°39′E / 51.217°N 4.650°E
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Antwerp
Arrondissement	Antwerp
Government
• Mayor	Lucas Van Hove (CD&V)
• Governing party/ies	CD&V
Area
• Total	40.10 km^2 (15.48 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
• Total	12,580
• Density	310/km^2 (810/sq mi)
Postal codes	2240, 2242, 2243
Area codes	03
Website	www.zandhoven.be

Zandhoven (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzɑntɦoːvə(n)]) is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Massenhoven, Pulderbos, Pulle, Viersel and Zandhoven proper. On January 1, 2006, Zandhoven had a population of 12,286. The total area is 40.10 km² which gives a population density of 306 inhabitants per km².

Sports

Women's volleyball club VBC Zandhoven plays at the highest level of the Belgian league pyramid.

References

1. Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)

External links

• Media related to Zandhoven at Wikimedia Commons
• (Dutch) Official website