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Coordinates: 51°22′N04°52′E / 51.367°N 4.867°E Coordinates: 51°22′N04°52′E / 51.367°N 4.867°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | Antwerp |
Arrondissement | Turnhout |
Government | |
• Mayor | Frank Wilrycx (Leefbaar Merksplas) |
• Governing party/ies | Leefbaar Merksplas |
Area | |
• Total | 44.56 km2 (17.20 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01) [1] | |
• Total | 8,619 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 2330 |
Area codes | 014, 03 |
Website | www.merksplas.be |
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