BOOM, ANTWERP

'Boom' is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Boom proper. On January 1 2006 Boom had a total population of 16,096. The total area is 7.37 km² which gives a population density of 2,185 inhabitants per km².

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Born in Boom

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Born in Boom

★ Bobbejaan Schoepen (1925), singer-songwriter, guitarist and art whistler. He is also an actor, fantasist and founder of the Bobbejaanland amusement park in Belgium.

★ Luc Van der Kelen (1948), journalist Het Laatste Nieuws

★ Roland Van Campenhout, muzikant

★ Bavo Claes (1949), former news anchor

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★ Official website