Wommelgem
Wommelgem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɔməlɣɛm]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Wommelgem proper. On January 1, 2006 Wommelgem had a total population of 12,126. The total area is 13.01 km² which gives a population density of 932 inhabitants per km².
Wommelgem | |
|---|---|
 Selsaete castle in Wommelgem | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Wommelgem Location in Belgium
Location of Wommelgem in the province of Antwerp  | |
| Coordinates: 51°12′N 04°31′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Antwerp |
| Arrondissement | Antwerp |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Frank Gys (N-VA) |
| • Governing party/ies | N-VA, Gemeentebelangen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.01 km2 (5.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,893 |
| • Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 2160 |
| Area codes | 03 |
| Website | www.wommelgem.be |
Wommelgem is one of 25 municipalities within the Albert Canal economic network (Economisch Netwerk Albertkanaal).
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Wommelgem at Wikimedia Commons- (in Dutch) Official website
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