Saint-Josse-ten-Noode

Sint-Joost-ten-Node (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnˈcoːstəˈnoːdə]) or Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (French: [sɛ̃ ˈʒos ten ˈnɔd]; uisually shortened tae Saint-Josse) is ane o the nineteen municipalities locatit in the Brussels-Caipital Region o Belgium.

Saint-Josse-ten-Noode

Saint-Josse-ten-Noode  (French)
Sint-Joost-ten-Node  (Dutch)
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Saint-Josse-ten-Noode is located in Belgium
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
Location in Belgium
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode municipality in the Brussels-Caipital Region
Coordinates: 50°51′N 04°23′E / 50.850°N 4.383°E / 50.850; 4.383Coordinates: 50°51′N 04°23′E / 50.850°N 4.383°E / 50.850; 4.383
KintraBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
French Community
RegionBrussels
ArrondissementBrussels
Govrenment
 • MayorEmir Kir[1]
Area
 • Total1.16 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2017)[2]
 • Total27,115
 • Density23,000/km2 (61,000/sq mi)
Postal codes
1210
Area codes02
Websitewww.stjosse.irisnet.be

On 1 Januar 2007 the municipality haed a total population o 23,785. The total aurie is 1.14 km² which gives a population density o 20,664 inhabitants per km². Wi anerlie 1.14 km², Saint-Josse-ten-Noode is baith the municipality wi the smawest territory an the heichest population density in Belgium.

Naitionalities eedit

source : Institut National de Statistiques
Ceetizenship 1979 1995 2007
Belgium 12,222 54.5% 9,231 42.1% 14,656 61.6%
Turkey 2,304 10.3% 3,904 18.1% 1,527 6.4%
Morocco 2,664 11.9% 3,761 17.5% 1,482 6.2%
Fraunce 674 2.8%
Italy 1,661 7.4% 785 3.6% 458 1.9%
Congo (DRC) 198 0.9% 453 1.9%
Poland 432 1.8%
Romanie 387 1.6%
Spain 840 3.7% 443 2.1% 317 1.3%
Bulgarie 251 1.1%
Total pop. 22,409 21,522 23,785

While foreigners wur a majority in 1995, nouadays maist o the population haes Belgian citizenship, which haes resultit in a sharp increase o municipal cooncillors wi a foreign backgrund, benefittin frae the open proportional electoral seestem: frae 0 in 1988 tae 2 (frae Morocco) in 1994, a near majority o 13 (7 frae Morocco, 5 frae Turkey) oot o 27 in 2000 (includin 3 aldermen) an a majority o 20 oot o 27 [3] in 2007 (including 6 aldermen oot of 7, the seivent is a member o the Flemish minority [4]) .

 
Toun haw o Saint-Josse

Mayors o Saint-Josse-ten-Noode eedit

Frae: "Histoire de Saint Josse Ten Noode et de Schaerbeek - Van Bemmel - 1869" an ither sources available at the local public leebrar.

  • André-Etienne-Joseph O'Kelly 1800 - 1808
  • Jacques-Joseph De Glimes 1808 - july 1813
  • Théodore-Nicolas-Joseph Aerts 1813
  • Jean-François Wauvermans 1813 - 1823
  • Urbain Henri Verbist 1823 - 1842
  • Léonard Constant Willems 29 December 1842 - 1846
  • Jacques Joseph Damas Gillon 18 April 1846 - 1867
  • Louis Guillaume Felix Sainctelette 13 February 1867
  • Fritz Jottrand 1870 - 1884
  • Armand Steurs 1885 - 1899
  • Henri Frick 1900 - 1926
  • Georges Petre 1926 - 1942 alderman, then mayor frae 1926 till his destitution an assassination bi the Rexists in 1942)
  • Joseph Dery 1944 - 1947
  • André Saint-Remi 1947 - 1953
  • Guy Cudell 1953 - 1999
  • Jean Demannez 1999–2012 (cooncillor in 1976, alderman in 1977, mayor syne 1999, reelectit in 2000 an 2006)
  • Emir Kir 2012-present

Sources eedit

  1. De Standaard (16 October 2012). "Emir Kir wordt burgemeester van Sint-Joost-ten-Node". De Standaard. Retrieved 18 October 2012. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  2. Population per municipality as of 1 January 2017 (XLS; 397 KB)
  3. Conseil communal, Commune de Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, archived frae the original on 18 Julie 2011, retrieved 2 October 2009
  4. includin alderman Eric Jassin, o mixed Belgian-Moroccan parentage Collège des Bourgmestre et Echevins, Commune de Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, archived frae the original on 29 October 2009, retrieved 2 October 2009

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