Weelde

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Weelde
Village
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Church of Saint John the Baptist
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Weelde
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 51°24′30″N4°59′39″E / 51.4083°N 4.9942°E / 51.4083; 4.9942 Coordinates: 51°24′30″N4°59′39″E / 51.4083°N 4.9942°E / 51.4083; 4.9942
Country Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Region Flemish Region
Province Antwerp
Municipality Ravels
Area
[1]
  Total37.21 km2 (14.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Total4,879
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone CET

Weelde is a village in the municipality of Ravels, in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. As of 2021, it has 4,879 inhabitants. [1] Until 1977 Weelde was an independent municipality.

The town hall of the municipality of Ravels and the municipal services are located in Weelde.

NATO reserve airfield Weelde Air Base is situated in Weelde.

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References

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