Schaerbeek, Administrative municipality in northern Brussels, Belgium.
The municipality extends across 8 square kilometers with a population of 130,690 inhabitants, making it one of the densely populated areas of Brussels Capital Region.
The first documented mention of Schaerbeek dates to 1120 under the name Scarenbecca, appearing in official records from the Bishop of Cambrai.
Schaerbeek maintains a strong multicultural identity with substantial communities from Turkey and Morocco, representing more than half of the current population.
The municipality connects to central Brussels through multiple transit options, including train services from its junction station and several tram lines crossing the district.
The Autrique House, constructed in the municipality, represents the first architectural project of Victor Horta in Brussels, marking the beginning of Art Nouveau design.
Location: Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital
Inception: January 1, 1800
Website: https://www.1030.be/
Operator: Commune de Schaerbeek - Gemeente Schaarbeek
Part of: PolBruno Police Zone, Brussels Fire Department
Shares border with: Evere, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, City of Brussels, Etterbeek
Address: 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium 1030 Schaerbeek
Phone: +3222447511
Email: info@1030.be
Website: https://1030.be
GPS coordinates: 50.86750,4.37361
Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:30
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