Wichelen
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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 |  East Flanders |
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| Arrondissement | Dendermonde | |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | |
| Area | 22.87 km² | |
| Population (Source: NIS) | ||
| Population – Males – Females - Density |
11,145 (January 1, 2006) 48.97% 51.03% 487 inhab./km² |
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| Age distribution 0–19 years 20–64 years 65+ years |
(01/01/2006) 21.75% 60.14% 17.15% |
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| Foreigners | 0.88% (01/07/2005) | |
| Economy | ||
| Unemployment rate | 6.63% (January 1, 2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 13,231 €/pers. (2003) | |
| Government | ||
| Mayor | Werner Van der Eecken | |
| Governing parties | Samen, SP.A-Spirit | |
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| Postal codes | 9260 | |
| Area codes | 09 | |
| Web address | www.wichelen.be | |
Wichelen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Schellebelle, Serskamp and Wichelen proper. On January 1st, 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.
[edit] External links
- Official website - Available only in Dutch
- The reference for Wichelen - Available only in Dutch
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