Puurs

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Puurs

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Puurs is a former municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp, within the Flemish Region. Historically, it comprised several towns including Breendonk and Kalfort, and was once under the control of Benedictine abbeys. Today, it's known for its agricultural production, particularly asparagus, and the Duvel brewery.

Statistics

Area

33.41 km²

Population

17,684

Location