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Schilde

Belgium / Antwerpen / Schilde /
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Schilde proper village, grew in the second half of the twentieth century into a large and one of the wealthiest municipality's in the provence of Antwerp. It stands for castles, forts, canals and forests... lots and lots of forests.

Schilde has a predominantly residential character, hence the large concentration of employment in non-industrial sectors. Remarkable is the specialization in construction.

Population: approx 13.000 (2010)
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Coordinates:   51°15'28"N   4°35'22"E