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Drogenbos ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}, {{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. The municipality only comprises the town of Drogenbos proper. On January 1, 2018, Drogenbos had a total population of 5,599. The total area is Template:Convert, which gives a population density of Template:Convert. It directly borders the Brussels-Capital Region and is part of the city's urban sprawl, contiguous with Calevoet (Uccle) – it was a component of the short-lived Arrondissement of Brussels-Periphery.
The official language of Drogenbos is Dutch, as in the rest of Flanders. Local French-speakers (77% of the population) enjoy linguistic facilities.
Famous inhabitantsEdit
- Joseph Loeckx, comic artist, pseudonym Jo-El Azara
- Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria
- Felix De Boeck (1898 - 1995), painter. A museum <ref>www.mufdb.org</ref> has been opened in 1995 with the work of Felix De Boeck.
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
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- Official website – information available in Dutch and French
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