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Mortsel
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thumb|Identification of victims of the misguided bombardement in 1943 Mortsel () is a municipality and city close to the city of Antwerp located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the city of Mortsel proper. In 2024, Mortsel had a total population of 26,588 people which makes most densely populated municipality in Flanders with 3416 inhabitants per km². The total area is 7.78 km².

Key facts

Belgium municipality.name
Mortsel
Belgium municipality.type
city
Belgium municipality.picture
Village centre of Mortsel, Belgium (aerial view).jpg
Belgium municipality.picture legend
Aerial view of Mortsel
Belgium municipality.map
Mortsel Antwerp Belgium Map.svg
Belgium municipality.map legend
Location of Mortsel in the province of Antwerp
Belgium municipality.arms
Mortsel wapen1.svg
Belgium municipality.flag
Flag of Mortsel.svg
Belgium municipality.province
Antwerp
Belgium municipality.arrondissement
Antwerp
Belgium municipality.nis
11029
Belgium municipality.mayor
Erik Broeckx (N-VA)
Belgium municipality.majority
N-VA, Vooruit-I love Mortsel, CD&V
Belgium municipality.postal codes
2640
Belgium municipality.telephone area
03
Belgium municipality.web
www.mortsel.be

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thumb|Identification of victims of the misguided bombardement in 1943 Mortsel () is a municipality and city close to the city of Antwerp located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the city of Mortsel proper. In 2024, Mortsel had a total population of 26,588 people which makes most densely populated municipality in Flanders with 3416 inhabitants per km². The total area is 7.78 km².

==Geography== The city consists of the areas Mortsel-Dorp, Oude-God and Luithagen. Mortsel is bordered by Antwerp (districts Wilrijk, Berchem and Deurne), Borsbeek, Boechout, Hove, and Edegem.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mortsel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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