kids encyclopedia robot

Putte facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Putte
Putte Parochiekerk Sint-Niklaas 01.jpg
Flag of Putte
Flag
Coat of arms of Putte
Coat of arms
Putte is located in Belgium
Putte
Putte
Location in Belgium
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province Antwerp
Arrondissement Mechelen
Area
 • Total 34.96 km2 (13.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)Lua error in Module:Wd at line 1575: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
 • Total Lua error in Module:Wd at line 1,575: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Postal codes
2580
Area codes 015, 03
Website www.putte.be

Putte (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpʏtə]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality includes the towns of Putte, Beerzel, and the hamlets Grasheide [nl] and Peulis [nl]. The town of Putte is around 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of Mechelen. In 2021, Putte had a total population of 18,109. The total area is 34.96 km2.

With an altitude of 51.60 metres (169.3 ft), the Beerzelberg in Beerzel is the highest point of the Antwerp province.

Putte should not be confused with the homonymous municipality in the region of Kempen, split by the border into Putte, Netherlands and Putte, Kapellen.

kids search engine
Putte Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.