Kontich (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɔntɪx], old spelling: Contich) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp.
The municipality comprises the towns of Kontich proper and Waarloos.
Kontich Kazerne has a big industrial center and a train station on the line between Antwerp and Mechelen.
The barracks (kazerne in Dutch) which gave the name to the settlement have closed however.
"Kontich" comes from the Latin word condacum which means confluence of 2 streams.