Antwerp
Region: Flanders
Country: Belgium
Antwerp by the Numbers:
Population: 461,000 (city); 1,700,000 million (province)
Elevation: 14m / 46ft.
Average Annual Precipitation: 71cm / 28in.
Average January Temperature: 3 °C/ 38 °F
Average July Temperature: 17 °C / 62 °F
Percentage of the world's cut diamonds that pass through Antwerp: 50%
Quick Facts:
Major Industries: Diamonds, Chemicals, Engineering, Metal products, Automobile manufacturing, Iron and steel, Textiles and food
Ethnic Mix: 55% Flemish, 33% Walloons (French Latin), 10% Other
Electricity: 220 volts, 50Hz
Time Zone: GMT+1 (GMT+2 daylight savings time); Central European Time (CET)
Country Dialing Code: 32
Area Code: 3