Antwerp metropolitan area
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The Antwerp metropolitan area is the densely populated urban region centered on the city of Antwerp, serving as a major economic, cultural, and logistical hub in northern Belgium.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Antwerp metropolitan area canonical | 7 |
| Antwerp region | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | metropolitan area ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Antwerp functional urban area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Antwerp district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ commuter belt of Antwerp ⓘ suburbs of Antwerp ⓘ |
| coreCity | Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| culturalRole | major cultural center in Flanders ⓘ |
| economicRole |
major economic hub in Belgium
ⓘ
major logistics hub in Europe ⓘ major petrochemical center ⓘ |
| economicSector |
diamond trade
ⓘ
logistics ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ petrochemicals ⓘ |
| europeanRegion | Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| europeanTransportCorridor | Rhine–Alpine corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedWithin | Kingdom of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Antwerp International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution |
art galleries in Antwerp
ⓘ
museums in Antwerp ⓘ theatres in Antwerp ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
gateway for Belgian imports and exports
ⓘ
regional employment center ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
extensive motorway network
ⓘ
major railway junctions ⓘ port terminals ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Antwerp-Bruges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northern Belgium ⓘ |
| majorRiver | Scheldt River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
diamond district in Antwerp
ⓘ
international trade ⓘ large seaport ⓘ |
| partOf |
Flemish Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | densely populated urban region ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportHubFor |
inland waterway transport on the Scheldt
ⓘ
rail transport in northern Belgium ⓘ road transport in northern Belgium ⓘ |
| urbanFunction |
commuter region for Antwerp
ⓘ
industrial agglomeration ⓘ port-centered urban region ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Antwerp region