Key facts
- Country
- Belgium
- Community
- Flemish Community
- Region
- Flemish Region
- Province
- Antwerp
- Arrondissement
- Antwerp
- Mayor
- Jeroen Baert ( N-VA )
- Governing parties
- N-VA , CD&V , Groen
- Total
- 7.38 km (2.85 sq mi)
- Density
- 2,670/km (6,910/sq mi)
- Area codes
- 03, 015
- Website
- www.boom.be
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Belgium
- Official name
- Boom
- Demonym
- Bomenaar
- Country
- Belgium
- Located in
- Arrondissement of Antwerp
- Official language
- Dutch
- Population
- 19699
- Area
- 7.39
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Rupel
- Shares border with
- Niel
- Official website
- www.boom.be
- Image
- Boom aan de Rupel.JPG
- Dialing code
- 03
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- P13200
- Saturn
- category for people born here
- Q17306880
- topic's main category
- Category:Boom, Belgium
- Commons category
- Boom (Belgium)
- postal code
- 2850
- annual number of weddings
- 58
- native label
- Boom
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +32-3-880-18-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Boom (/boʊm/ BOHM, Dutch: [boːm] ) is a Belgian town, located in both the arrondissement and province of Antwerp. In 2021, Boom had a total population of 18,799. The total area is 7.37 km (2.85 sq mi). Residents are known as "Boomenaren".
Since 2005, Boom has hosted the annual electronic dance music event Tomorrowland.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Boom” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.