Saint-Josse-ten-Noode

Sint-Joost-ten-Node () or Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (; uisually shortened tae Saint-Josse) is ane o the nineteen municipalities locatit in the Brussels-Caipital Region o Belgium.

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
+ 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  in 2007 (including 6 aldermen oot of 7, the seivent is a member o the Flemish minority includin alderman Eric Jassin, o mixed Belgian-Moroccan parentage ) .


Mayors o Saint-Josse-ten-Noode
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

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Freemit airtins
 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode  

Category:Municipalities o the Brussels-Caipital Region
Category:Turkis commonties ootside Turkey