Linkeroever
Area in Antwerp, Belgium
Linkeroever (Literal translation: Left bank) is an area in the city of Antwerp, on the left bank of the Scheldt river. Historically it was a neighbourhood which belonged to Zwijndrecht, but on 19 March 1923, it was attached to Antwerp. Linkeroever has a population of 16,545 (2021). Before receiving its current name the area was known as "Borger Weert Polder".
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- Linkeroever (Antwerpen) Sunset 00352.JPG by Erwin1990, Public domain
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