Turnhout

Turnhout is a Belgian municipality placed in the Flemish province of Antwerp. The municipality accommodates simplest the town of Turnhout proper. On January 1, 2015, Turnhout had a complete population of 42,637. The general area is fifty six.06 km² which offers a populace density of 835.5 population according to km². The agglomeration, but, is an awful lot large, accounting as much as eighty one,473 population. Turnhout is understood for its playing card enterprise, as it houses the head office of the arena's largest manufacturer of playing playing cards, Cartamundi. Turnhout is likewise the capital of the administrative district with the identical call.

The Turnhout town council regularly promotes the city as "the capital of the Kempen location". This designation is absolutely unofficial, for the reason that Kempen area is some distance larger than the Turnhout district and does now not form an administrative unit. Turnhout serves as the economic and cultural center for different groups in the immediate region with extra than forty schools. There is likewise an essential services area with hospitals, a -stage theatre, an eight-display cinema and one among the biggest cultural centres of Belgium.