HomeAntwerpFacts & Figures about Antwerp Facts & Figures about Antwerp Location ContinentEurope CountryBelgium RegionFlanders ProvinceAntwerp CityAntwerp Local name Antwerpen Coordinates 51:13:00N 4:24:00E Altitude 3m / 13ft Info Flag Year founded 836 (first mention of a Viking attack) Currency Euro (EUR) Language Flemish (Dutch) Timezone Central European Time (CET) UTC+1 Population Visitors 3 800 000 (2019) Source: antwerpen.be City Population 530 627 (2021) 530 014 (2020) 526 439 (2019) 523 591 (2020) 520 859 (2017) 517 731 (2016) 515 593 (2015) 513 915 (2014) 512 230 (2013) 507 368 (2012) 498 473 (2011) 483 505 (2010) 446 525 (2000) 470 349 (1990) Metro Population 1 062 427 (2021) 1 059 946 (2020) 1 053 033 (2019) 1 047 030 (2018) 1 041 811 (2017) 1 036 031 (2016) 1 030 055 (2015) 1 024 987 (2014) Source: Eurostat