Vorselaar | |
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Coordinates: 51°12′N 04°46′E / 51.200°N 4.767°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Antwerp |
Arrondissement | Turnhout |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lieven Janssens (ActieV) |
• Governing party/ies | ActieV, CD&V |
Area | |
• Total | 27.62 km2 (10.66 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 7,848 |
• Density | 280/km2 (740/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 2290 |
NIS code | 13044 |
Area codes | 014, 03 |
Website | www.vorselaar.be |
Vorselaar (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvɔrsəlaːr]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the town of Vorselaar proper. In 2021, Vorselaar had a total population of 7,995.[2] The total area is 27.62 km2.
Famous inhabitants
- Cardinal Jozef-Ernest van Roey (b. Vorselaar, 13 January 1874-Mechelen, 6 August 1961)
- Bart Wellens, Cyclo-cross champion.
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 13044". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
Media related to Vorselaar at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website - Available only in Dutch