Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
Wommelgem | |
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Selsaete castle in Wommelgem | |
Location of Wommelgem | |
Coordinates: 51°12′N 04°31′E / 51.200°N 4.517°E / 51.200; 4.517 | |
Country | ![]() |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Antwerp |
Arrondissement | Antwerp |
Government | |
• Mayor | Frank Gys (N-VA) |
• Governing party/ies | N-VA, Open Vld |
Area | |
• Total | 12.99 km (5.02 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,893 |
• Density | 990/km (2,600/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 2160 |
NIS code | 11052 |
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." In 2021, Wommelgem had a total population of 12,991. The total area is 13.01 km².
Economy※
Wommelgem is one of 25 municipalities within the Albert Canal economic network (Economisch Netwerk Albertkanaal).
The hardware store-chain Hubo Belgium is headquartered in Wommelgem.
References※
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 11052". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links※
Media related——to Wommelgem at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Dutch) Official website
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