Opwijk
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Geography | ||
Country | Belgium | |
Region | Flemish Region | |
Community | Flemish Community | |
Province | Flemish Brabant | |
Arrondissement | Halle-Vilvoorde | |
Coordinates | Coordinates: | |
Area | 19.69 km² | |
Population (Source: NIS) | ||
Population – Males – Females - Density |
12,239 (January 1, 2006) 48.79% 51.21% 622 inhab./km² |
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Economy | ||
Unemployment rate | 3.97% (January 1, 2006) | |
Mean annual income | 14,950 €/pers. (2003) | |
Government | ||
Mayor | Lutgard Van Biesen-Van der Borght (CD&V) | |
Governing parties | CD&V, VLD | |
Other information | ||
Postal codes | 1745 | |
Area codes | 052, 02 | |
Web address | www.opwijk.be |
Opwijk is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Mazenzele and Opwijk proper. On January 1, 2006 Opwijk had a total population of 12,239. The total area is 19.69 km² which gives a population density of 622 inhabitants per km².
[edit] External links
- Official website - Available only in Dutch
- Heemkring Opwijk-Mazenzele - Available only in Dutch
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