Borgerhout
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Borgerhout is one of the nine districts of the city of Antwerp in Belgium. Located just east of the historic city centre, it is known for its diverse population and vibrant urban culture.
Flag Description: The flag features a chevron pattern pointing towards the hoist. It consists of alternating green, red, and white chevrons pointing to the middle of the hoist edge.
Symbolism: The colour scheme and chevron design are derived from the traditional colours of Borgerhout, officially adopted in 2009 to represent the district's local identity and historical heritage.
Flag Description: The flag features a chevron pattern pointing towards the hoist. It consists of alternating green, red, and white chevrons pointing to the middle of the hoist edge.
Symbolism: The colour scheme and chevron design are derived from the traditional colours of Borgerhout, officially adopted in 2009 to represent the district's local identity and historical heritage.
Statistics
Area
3.93 km²
Population
45,948