Turnhout

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Turnhout

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Turnhout is a Belgian city and municipality located in the Flemish province of Antwerp, serving as the capital of the Campine area. Historically protected by the hunting castle of the Dukes of Brabant, it evolved into a wealthy commercial center and is now famous for its global playing card industry. The city functions as a vital economic and cultural hub with numerous educational and medical facilities.

Statistics

Area

56.06 km²

Population

44,136

Location