Hemiksem

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Coordinates: 51°09′N, 04°21′E

Hemiksem
Geography
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Antwerp
Arrondissement	Antwerp
Coordinates	51°09′N, 04°21′E
Area	5.44 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population – Males – Females - Density	9,663 (01/01/2006) 49.15% 50.85% 177 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate	6.67% (01/01/2006)
Mean annual income	13,649 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor	Eddy De Herdt (sp.a)
Governing parties	sp.a, CD&V
Other information
Postal codes	2620
Area codes	03
Web address	www.hemiksem.be

Hemiksem (historical spellings Heymissen and Hemixem) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Hemiksem proper. On January 1, 2006 Hemiksem had a total population of 9,663. The total area is 5.44 km² which gives a population density of 1,777 inhabitants per km².

[edit] External links

• (Dutch) Official website

	Municipalities in the Province of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Antwerp: Aartselaar | Antwerp | Boechout | Boom | Borsbeek | Brasschaat | Brecht | Edegem | Essen | Hemiksem | Hove | Kalmthout | Kapellen | Kontich | Lint | Malle | Mortsel | Niel | Ranst | Rumst | Schelle | Schilde | Schoten | Stabroek | Wijnegem | Wommelgem | Wuustwezel | Zandhoven | Zoersel | Zwijndrecht |
Mechelen: Berlaar | Bonheiden | Bornem | Duffel | Heist-op-den-Berg | Lier | Mechelen | Nijlen | Putte | Puurs | Sint-Amands | Sint-Katelijne-Waver | Willebroek
Turnhout: Arendonk | Baarle-Hertog | Balen | Beerse | Dessel | Geel | Grobbendonk | Herentals | Herenthout | Herselt | Hoogstraten | Hulshout | Kasterlee | Laakdal | Lille | Meerhout | Merksplas | Mol | Olen | Oud-Turnhout | Ravels | Retie | Rijkevorsel | Turnhout | Vorselaar | Vosselaar | Westerlo |