History of a street · 1090 Jette

Avenue du Bourgmestre Etienne Demunter

In Dutch: Burgemeester Etienne Demunterlaan

Avenue du Bourgmestre Etienne Demunter, in Jette, has 19 buildings on the Atlas map, for 31 addresses. It was mostly built since 2010: 84% of its buildings appear in that period.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 19130
1914 – 19440
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20093
since 201016

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 3: 1997. 3 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name: Commemorative name
Theme: Local notables

Etienne Demunter (1898-1986), militant socialiste qui s'impliqua dès 1939 dans l'administration de la commune de Jette tout en jouant un rôle dans la résistance armée durant la Seconde Guerre Mondiale. Il fut le premier bourgmestre socialiste de Jette entre 1953 et 1958, et mit en place une politique de construction de logements sociaux. (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.