Place:Sint-Agatha-Berchem, Brabant, Belgium

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NameSint-Agatha-Berchem
Alt namesBerchem-Sainte-Agathe
Berchem-Saint-Agathesource: Family History Library Catalog
Sint-Agatha-Berchemsource: Wikipedia
TypeMunicipality
Located inBrabant, Belgium
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Berchem-Sainte-Agathe (French) or Sint-Agatha-Berchem (Dutch) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the north-western part of the region, it is bordered by Ganshoren, Koekelberg and Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Asse and Dilbeek. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual (French–Dutch).

On 1 January 2006, the municipality had a total population of 20,078. The total area is which gives a population density of .

The municipality is known for its calm and peaceful character. It is said that Berchem is a "village in the city".

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