Sint-Amands

Sint-Amands (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌsɪnt ɑˈmɑnts]) is a town and a former municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp, Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Lippelo, Oppuurs and Sint-Amands proper. In 2021, Sint-Amands had a total population of 8,524. The total area is 15.58 km². Sint-Amands is located at the right bank of the Scheldt river.

Sint-Amands
Town
Sint-Amands on the river Scheldt
Sint-Amands
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 51°03′N 04°12′E
Country Belgium
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceLimburg
ArrondissementMechelen
MunicipalityPuurs-Sint-Amands
Area
  Total15.58 km2 (6.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total8,524
  Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneCET
Postal code
2890
Dialing code052, 03

Effective 1 January 2019, Puurs and Sint-Amands were merged into the new municipality of Puurs-Sint-Amands.

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