Lint () is a municipality located in the Belgian

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Antwerp Antwerp (; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and a Municipalities of Belgium, municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province, and the third-largest city in Belgium by area at , after ...

. The municipality only comprises the town of Lint proper. In 2024, Lint had a total population of 8,505. The total area is 5.57 km².

Famous inhabitants

* Dirk Sterckx,

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( VLD) * Nico Van Kerkhoven,

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player, former in Belgium national team *

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, football player * Lea Couzin, actress, * Karen Damen, singer, actress *

Anneke Van Hooff Anneke is a Dutch and Low German female diminutive given name, meaning ''little Anna'' or ''little Anne'', i.e., ''Annie'', an alternate pet or endearing form of Anna. The given name and later surname ''Anneke'' also ''Annecke'' is a diminutive ...

, singer, actress * Ann Van den Broeck, musical actress * Bart Debie, politician

References

External links

* * Municipalities of Antwerp Province Populated places in Antwerp Province {{Antwerp-geo-stub