Herentals

Herentals is a town within the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the metropolis of Herentals right and the cities of Morkhoven and Noorderwijk. On January 1, 2006 Herentals had a complete population of 26,071. The general location is forty eight.56 km2 18.75 squaremi which offers a population density of 537 population in line with km². Saint Waltrude is the client saint of the metropolis. Herentals is often called the capital of the Belgian Campine vicinity. Herentals has a few high-quality historical buildings, along with the church, metropolis corridor, and the vintage city gates; Bovenpoort, the Northern gate, and Zandpoort, the Western gate.

There used to be a Nederpoort and Koepoort as nicely, however those have been torn down a long time in the past. The Hidrodoe science museum is located in Herentals. There is likewise a big chocolate manufacturing unit positioned in Herentals. Herentals is also the centre of commerce inside the location, although the cities of Geel and Mol are pretty popular as nicely.