The city and municipality of Antwerp (Dutch: Antwerpen) is a centre of commerce in Belgium and the capital of Antwerp province, in Flanders, one of Belgium's three regions. Antwerp's total population is ca. 461,496 (January 2006) and its total area is 204.51 km² with a population density of 2,257 inhabitants per km².

The agglomeration has a population of about 800,000 (municipality: 461,496 (2006), metropolitan area: ca. 1,225,000).Antwerp is an upcoming fashion city and has delivered some famous designers like the Antwerp Six. Nightlife in Antwerp starts early,people go to a bar and then to one of the concerts and/or party's that are organized. In the clubs and disco's they play oldskool disco, techno , trance or whatever you want to hear, it's in Antwerp!