Ravels
Ravels (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈraːvəls]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Poppel, Ravels proper and Weelde. On January 1, 2012 Ravels had a total population of 14,515. The total area is 94.99 km² which gives a population density of 153 inhabitants per km². A large proportion of its inhabitants are immigrants from The Netherlands.
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  Ravels Location in Belgium
Location of Ravels in the province of Antwerp  | |
| Coordinates: 51°22′N 05°00′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Antwerp |
| Arrondissement | Turnhout |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Walter Luyten (CD&V) |
| • Governing party/ies | CD&V |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.99 km2 (36.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 14,871 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 2380-2382 |
| Area codes | 014 |
| Website | www.ravels.be |
The town hall and the municipal services are located in Weelde.
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Official website (Dutch)
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