Wichelen
Wichelen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪxələ(n)]) is a municipality located in the Denderstreek in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Schellebelle, Serskamp and Wichelen proper. On January 1, 2006, Wichelen had a total population of 11,145. The total area is 22.87 km² which gives a population density of 487 inhabitants per km².
Wichelen | |
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![]() ![]() Wichelen Location in Belgium
Location of Wichelen in East Flanders ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°00′N 03°58′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | East Flanders |
Arrondissement | Dendermonde |
Government | |
• Mayor | Kenneth Taylor |
• Governing party/ies | Samen, SP.A-Spirit |
Area | |
• Total | 22.87 km2 (8.83 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 11,578 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 9260 |
Area codes | 09 |
Website | www.wichelen.be |
Wichelen is crossed by the Molenbeek in Schellebelle, Serskamp and Wichelen.
Gallery
- The church of Schellebelle overlooks the Scheldt
- Sint-Denijs church in Serskamp
- Former "roephuisje" and prison for one person in Schellebelle
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References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Wichelen at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Dutch)
- The reference for Wichelen (in Dutch)
- nl:Wichelen
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