Sint-Katelijne-Waver (old spelling:
Kathelijne-Waver,
French Wavre-Sainte-Catherine) is a
municipality located in the
Belgian province of
Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver and Sint-Katelijne-Waver proper. On
January 1 2006 Sint-Katelijne-Waver had a total population of 19,577. The total area is 36.12
km² which gives a
population density of 542 inhabitants per km².
Economic activities
Sint-Katelijne-Waver is a centre for
market gardening and hosts a lot of
greenhouses. The
Mechelse Veilingen in Sint-Katelijne-Waver is the largest
co-operative vegetable auction in Europe.
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