Wommelgem

Wommelgem
Municipality
Selsaete castle in Wommelgem

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Wommelgem
Location in Belgium
Location of Wommelgem in the province of Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°12′N 04°31′E / 51.200°N 4.517°E / 51.200; 4.517Coordinates: 51°12′N 04°31′E / 51.200°N 4.517°E / 51.200; 4.517
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 (1 January 2017)[1]
  Total 12,785
  Density 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Postal codes 2160
Area codes 03
Website www.wommelgem.be

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 is one of 25 municipalities within the Albert Canal economic network (Economisch Netwerk Albertkanaal).

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