Stabroek

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Stabroek
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Stabroek in the province of Antwerp
Interactive map of Stabroek
Stabroek Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 51°20′N 04°22′E / 51.333°N 4.367°E / 51.333; 4.367
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Antwerp
Arrondissement	Antwerp
Government
• Mayor	Herman Jongenele (STERK2940)
Area
• Total	21.42 km2 (8.27 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)
• Total	18,529
• Density	865.0/km2 (2,240/sq mi)
Postal codes	2940
NIS code	11044
Area codes	03
Website	www.stabroek.be

Stabroek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈstaːbruk]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Hoevenen [nl] and Stabroek proper. In 2021, Stabroek had a total population of 18,680. The total area is 21.51 km². In 2008 Stabroek celebrated its 750-year-old existence. Saint Catherine's Church stands in the village-center. It is dedicated to Catherine of Alexandria, who is the patron saint of Stabroek.

Famous Inhabitant

• Thomas Vermaelen, retired Belgian football player, currently assistant coach for the Belgium national football team

References

External links

• Media related to Stabroek at Wikimedia Commons
• (in Dutch) Official website
• (in Dutch) Official website for the 750-year anniversary

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