Watermael-Boitsfort

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Watermael-Boitsfort within the Brussels-Capital Region

Watermael-Boitsfort (French) or Watermaal-Bosvoorde (Dutch) is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region in Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 the municipality had a total population of 24,056. Its total area is 12.93 km² which gives it a population density of 1,860 inhabitants per km².

Watermael-Boitsfort Town Hall

Watermael-Boitsfort is in the south of the capital and borders the communes of Uccle - Ukkel, Auderghem - Oudergem and Ixelles - Elsene as well as the province of Flemish Brabant. The Sonian Forest (Forêt de Soignes) covers almost 60% of the municipality.

The municipality is twinned with Chantilly in France and Annan in Scotland.

[edit] External links

(French) (Dutch) Watermael-Boitsfort official Website

	Municipalities in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium
Anderlecht \| Auderghem / Oudergem \| Berchem-Sainte-Agathe / Sint-Agatha-Berchem \| Bruxelles-Ville / Stad Brussel \| Ixelles / Elsene \| Etterbeek \| Evere \| Forest / Vorst \| Ganshoren \| Jette \| Koekelberg \| Molenbeek-Saint-Jean / Sint-Jans-Molenbeek \| Saint-Gilles / Sint-Gillis \| Saint-Josse-ten-Node / Sint-Joost-ten-Noode \| Schaerbeek / Schaarbeek \| Woluwe-Saint-Lambert / Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe \| Woluwe-Saint-Pierre / Sint-Pieters-Woluwe \| Uccle / Ukkel \| Watermael-Boitsfort / Watermaal-Bosvoorde
Authorities
Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region \| Brussels Parliament \| Governor of Brussels-Capital