Wommelgem

Wommelgem
Municipality
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 / 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	Walter Van Der Plaetsen (VLD)
• Governing party/ies	VLD, CD&V
Area
• Total	13.01 km2 (5.02 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
• Total	12,591
• Density	970/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).

References

External links

• Media related to Wommelgem at Wikimedia Commons
• (Dutch) Official website

		Wijnegem	Schilde
	Antwerp		Ranst
		Wommelgem
	Borsbeek	Boechout

Municipalities in the province of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Antwerp	Aartselaar Antwerp Boechout Boom Borsbeek Brasschaat Brecht Edegem Essen Hemiksem Hove Kalmthout Kapellen Kontich Lint Malle Mortsel Niel Ranst Rumst Schelle Schilde Schoten Stabroek Wijnegem Wommelgem Wuustwezel Zandhoven Zoersel Zwijndrecht
Mechelen	Berlaar Bonheiden Bornem Duffel Heist-op-den-Berg Lier Mechelen Nijlen Putte Puurs Sint-Amands Sint-Katelijne-Waver Willebroek
Turnhout	Arendonk Baarle-Hertog Balen Beerse Dessel Geel Grobbendonk Herentals Herenthout Herselt Hoogstraten Hulshout Kasterlee Laakdal Lille Meerhout Merksplas Mol Olen Oud-Turnhout Ravels Retie Rijkevorsel Turnhout Vorselaar Vosselaar Westerlo