Antwerp (district)

Antwerp District
District of Antwerp
Coat of arms
District of Antwerp within the city of Antwerp
Country	Belgium
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Antwerp
Municipality	Antwerp

Antwerp District coincides with the old city of Antwerp. Since the municipality and contemporary city of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium was decentralized in 2000, this district level of government steadily increased its administrative powers.

It comprises 22 neighbourhoods:

• Antwerpen Noord (with Stuivenberg, Seefhoek, Amandus-Atheneum, Chinatown)
• Brederode
• Centraal Station (with Kievitwijk, Diamant, Statiekwartier, Joods Antwerpen)
• Den Dam
• Eilandje
• Haringrode
• Harmonie
• Historisch Centrum
• Kiel
• Linkeroever
• Luchtbal-Rozemaai-Schoonbroek (with Luchtbal, Rozemaai, Schoonbroek)
• Markgrave
• Meir
• Middelheim
• Schipperskwartier
• Sint-Andries
• Stadspark
• Tentoonstellingswijk
• Theaterbuurt, also called Quartier Latin
• Universiteitswijk
• Zurenborg
• Zuid, also called Zuid - Museum

Coordinates: 51°13′14″N 4°23′59″E / 51.22056°N 4.39972°E / 51.22056; 4.39972

Districts of the City of Antwerp Antwerp Berchem Berendrecht-Zandvliet-Lillo Borgerhout Deurne Ekeren Hoboken Merksem Wilrijk