Hoboken, Antwerp
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Hoboken is a southern district of Antwerp located in the Flemish Region of Belgium on the right bank of the Scheldt River. It is known for its historic parks, the Sorghvliedt Castle, and an industrial heritage tied to shipbuilding.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a field vertically divided into two equal halves: a red vertical stripe on the hoist side and a white vertical stripe on the fly side.
Symbolism: The traditional red and white colors are derived from the historical heraldic heritage and color scheme of the Antwerp region.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a field vertically divided into two equal halves: a red vertical stripe on the hoist side and a white vertical stripe on the fly side.
Symbolism: The traditional red and white colors are derived from the historical heraldic heritage and color scheme of the Antwerp region.
Statistics
Area
10.67 km²
Population
40,824