Merksplas
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Location of Merksplas in the province of Antwerp ![]() | |||
| Coordinates: 51°22′N 04°52′E / 51.367°N 4.867°ECoordinates: 51°22′N 04°52′E / 51.367°N 4.867°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Antwerp | ||
| Arrondissement | Turnhout | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Frank Wilrycx (Leefbaar Merksplas) | ||
| • Governing party/ies | Leefbaar Merksplas | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 44.56 km2 (17.20 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2016)[1] | |||
| • Total | 8,642 | ||
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 2330 | ||
| Area codes | 014, 03 | ||
| Website | www.merksplas.be | ||
Merksplas (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɛrksplɑs]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the town of Merksplas proper. On January 1, 2006, Merksplas had a total population of 8,173. The total area is 44.56 km² which gives a population density of 183 inhabitants per km².
References
- ↑ Population per municipality as of 1 January 2016 (XLS; 397 KB)
External links
Media related to Merksplas at Wikimedia Commons- Official website - Available only in Dutch
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