Flanders, Belgium · Europe
44,435
Population
Europe
Continent
Brussels
Timezone
BE
Country Code
Merksem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɛr(ə)ksɛm]; former spelling: Merxem) is a district of the municipality and city of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It has 47,525 inhabitants as of 2025. It was a separate municipality until 1983. On 1 January 1983, it was absorbed into the municipality of Greater Antwerp whereby Merksem became one of the 9 districts.
Coordinates
51.2462°, 4.4490°
Region/State
Flanders
District
Provincie Antwerpen
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Country
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