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Antwerp

Antwerp Mayor Bart De Wever speaks during a press conference concerning future possibilities for soccer in Antwerp, on May 22, 2013, at the Antwerp city hall. Soccer club Beerschot was recently declared financially bankrupt and the City of Antwerp decided to break the concession deal it had with Beerschot over the use of the Kiel stadium.

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About Antwerp

The city and municipality of Antwerp (Dutch: Antwerpen; French: Anvers; Spanish: Amberes) is a centre of commerce in Belgium and the capital of Antwerp province, in Flanders, one of Belgium's three regions. Antwerp's total population is ca. 461,496 (January 2006) and its total area is 204.51 km² with a population density of 2,257 inhabitants per km². The agglomeration has a population of about 800,000 (municipality: 461,496 (2006), metropolitan area: ca. 1,225,000).

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