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  • Note on the statistics of cremations:
    Estimated figures.
  • Number of crematoria: 16
  • Crematoria situated at:
    1. Antwerpen
    2. Brugge
    3. Bruxelles
    4. Charleroi, Ciney (opened in 2012), Courtrai (opened in 2012), Court St-Etienne
    5. Frasnes Lez Anvaing
    6. Gent
    7. Hasselt
    8. Liège
    9. Mons
    10. Sint Niklaas
    11. Turnhout
    12. Vilvoorde
    13. Welkenraedt (opened in 2012)
Cremation Organisation (a):
Société Belge pour la Crémation, ASBL
Boulevard Maurice Lemonnier 1/4
1000 Bruxelles
President:
Monsieur Jean-Paul Petit
Secretary:
Paul van Oye
Treasurer:
Robert Smets
Date of foundation:
1906
Number of members:
±2,000
Name of journal:
Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société Belge pour la Crémation
Date of foundation:
1906
Published:
quarterly
Circulation:
1,800+
Editor:
Société Belge pour la Crémation ASBL, Conseil d'Administration
Cremation Organisation (b):
Société Cooperative Intercommunale de Crémation
Avenue du Silence 61
1180 Bruxelles
President:
Mr Mahfoudh Romdhani
Secretary:
Mr Xavier Godart
Treasurer:
Mr Xavier Godart
Date of foundation:
1933
Cremation Organisation (c):
Neomansio S.C.R.L.
Rue des Coquelicots 1
B4020 Liège
President:
M. Jean-Pierre Goffin
Directeur général:
M. Philippe Dussard
Date of foundation:
1978
Number of members:
54
Cremation Organisation (d):
Vereniging voor Crematie oost Vlaanderen
Katoenstraat 23
9041 Oostakker, Gent
President:
M. Medard Cornelis
Secretary:
M. Yvan Vols
Treasurer:
M. Roger Van Rysselberge
Date of foundation:
January 1965
Number of members:
365
Name of journal:
Nieuwsbrief
Date of foundation:
2005
Published:
quarterly
Circulation (per issue):
350
Editor:
Yvan Vols
Bromeliastraat 59,
9040 Sint Amandsberg, Gent