Rijkevorsel
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| Geography | ||
| Country | .svg/27px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
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| Region |  Flemish Region |
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| Community | Flemish Community |
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| Province |  Antwerp |
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| Arrondissement | Turnhout | |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | |
| Area | 46.79 km² | |
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| Population – Males – Females - Density |
10,674 (January 1, 2006) 50.46% 49.54% 228 inhab./km² |
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| Economy | ||
| Unemployment rate | 6.43% (January 1, 2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 11,880 €/pers. (2003) | |
| Government | ||
| Mayor | Maria Brughmans (CD&V) | |
| Governing parties | CD&V, sp.a, VORSEL | |
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| Postal codes | 2310 | |
| Area codes | 03, 014 | |
| Web address | www.rijkevorsel.be | |
Rijkevorsel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the town of Rijkevorsel, Achtel,Sint-Jozef-Rijkevorsel and Gammel. On January 1, 2006 Rijkevorsel had a total population of 10,674. The total area is 46.79 km² which gives a population density of 228 inhabitants per km².
[edit] Notable inhabitants
- AC ZImi, writer
- Aster Berkhof, writer
- Leo Pleysier, writer
[edit] External links
- Official website - Available only in Dutch
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