Wilrijk (Antwerp)
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Wilrijk (former, original spelling: Wilrijck) is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Belgian province of Antwerp. Wilrijk had been a separate municipality before January 1, 1983; the enlarged municipality of Antwerp was decentralized in 2000 and Wilrijk became one of the city's nine districts.
This suburb is also known as the Goat village, because of its Goat parade. Every five years this parade attracts a lot of tourists.
This suburb is also known as the Goat village, because of its Goat parade. Every five years this parade attracts a lot of tourists.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilrijk
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°9'50"N 4°23'31"E
- Lier (municipality) 7.9 km
- Mechelen (municipality) 10 km
- Heist-op-den-Berg (municipality) 19 km
- Herentals 27 km
- City of Brussels 28 km
- Leuven (municipality) 30 km
- Aarschot 30 km
- Brussels-Capital Region 30 km
- Herselt 30 km
- Overijse 40 km
- Fortress 7, Wilrijk 1 km
- Atlas Copco Airpower 1.6 km
- Sorghvliedt 2.8 km
- Fortress 8, Hoboken 3.1 km
- Umicore precious metals facility 3.8 km
- Cockerill Yards 4.2 km
- Wolf Oil Corporation 4.8 km
- Convent Brothers of Charity 5.3 km
- Saint Bernard's Abbey 5.6 km
- Wind Turbine Power Station 6.8 km