For other uses, see Putte (disambiguation).
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  Putte
Location in Belgium
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| Sovereign state |  Belgium |
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| Region |  Flemish Region |
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| Community | Flemish Community |
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| Province |  Antwerp |
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| Arrondissement | Mechelen | ||
| Coordinates | 51°03′0″N 04°38′0″E / 51.05°N 4.633333°ECoordinates: 51°03′0″N 04°38′0″E / 51.05°N 4.633333°E | ||
| Area | 34.96 km² | ||
| Population – Males – Females – Density |
15,690 (2006-01-01) 49.94% 50.06% 449 inhab./km² |
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| Unemployment rate | 6.74% (1 January 2006) | ||
| Mean annual income | €13,548/pers. (2003) | ||
| Mayor | Peter Gysbrechts (VLD) | ||
| Governing parties | VLD, OK | ||
| Postal codes | 2580 | ||
| Area codes | 015, 03 | ||
| Website | www.putte.be | ||
Putte is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Putte, Beerzel, Grasheide and Peulis. The town of Putte is around 8 km east of Mechelen. On January 1, 2006 Putte had a total population of 15,690. The total area is 34.96 km² which gives a population density of 449 inhabitants per km².
The Beerzelberg (55 m), which is the highest point of the Antwerp province, is located in Beerzel.
Putte should not be confused with Putte (Netherlands) or Putte (Kapellen).
External links
- Official website - Available only in Dutch
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