Willebroek (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈʋɪləbruk], old spelling: Willebroeck, also French: Willebrouck) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Blaasveld [nl], Heindonk, Tisselt [nl], Klein Willebroek, and Willebroek proper. In 2021, Willebroek had a total population of 27,081.[2] The total area is 27.41 km2.
Willebroek is linked to Brussels by the Willebroek Canal.
Willebroek is also home to the Kanaalfeesten, a yearly festival that takes place throughout the town which includes live concerts (mostly of local bands) and general festival attractions, like a mini roller coaster, a duck shoot, etc. At Klein-Willebroek the Harmonium Art museuM on pump organs is established in the former Church of the Immaculate Conception.
The city is subject of the song De Brug van Willebroek by Wannes Van de Velde.
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Tisselt [nl], Klein Willebroek, and Willebroek proper. In 2021, Willebroek had a total population of 27,081. The total area is 27.41 km2. Willebroek is linked to...
Boom and Willebroek. In 2018, the club moved to Mechelen. The club was founded in 2009, as a result of a merger between BBC Kangoeroes Willebroek and Boom...
represents the Rwanda national team. Sahabo is a youth product of KVC Willebroek-Meerhof, Beerschot, Anderlecht, Genk, Mechelen, and Lille. He began his...
De Brug van Willebroek (The Bridge of Willebroek) is a 1990 song by Wannes Van de Velde about the bridge near the Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal in the...
and Lierse, before retiring with a brief spell with Belgian amateurs Willebroek-Meerhof He was capped by Belgium at international level, making 25 appearances...
the wife of the then Mayor of Willebroek, on 12 June 1991. The patronage of Primula was accepted by the city of Willebroek. It was the tenth and last of...
Between 2013 and 2018 Kennes served as municipal council member for sp.a in Willebroek. After the 2018 local elections, he left sp.a, but because elected member...
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of the region, on the Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal (commonly called Willebroek Canal), which connects Brussels to Antwerp via the Scheldt. Ships and...
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and the southernmost section of the Brussels–Scheldt Maritime Canal or Willebroek Canal (between Sainctelette and the Vergote Dock). The Brussels Canal...
Retrieved 12 September 2018. "Sloth – part one: De Bilde mourns dog – Willebroek, 2006". The Guardian. 21 May 2009. Retrieved 10 September 2010. Wilson...
is also a group portrait of the intendants of the Willebroek Canal, with a view of Klein Willebroek. In the long rear wing is the States of Brabant Room...
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for disposal in August 1963. She arrived at Amsterdam for scrapping at Willebroek on 5 February 1964. "RFA Nasprite". historicalrfa.uk. Retrieved 20 December...
politician. He was a member of the Chamber of Representatives and was senator of Belgium. (in Dutch) Former Mayor Adriaensens van Willebroek died. v t e...
were native to Schaerbeek (a district of Brussels), or nearby Charleroi, Willebroek and Liège. They started out in the late 1950s as cha-cha-cha band, and...
1958, and departed from Devonport, Plymouth, in tow for demolition at Willebroek, Belgium, in March 1964. "Eddy Class & 1500 Ton Class". rfaaplymouth.org...
hits. In February 2003, A&S Productions held a party in Club Carré in Willebroek, Belgium, to celebrate the success of Lasgo and Van Dahl, both in Belgium...
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