Rijkevorsel
Rijkevorsel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the town of Rijkevorsel, Achtel, Sint-Jozef-Rijkevorsel and Gammel. In 2021, Rijkevorsel had a total population of 12,262. The total area is 46.79 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 12,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Antwerp, Belgium
- Also known as: “13037” and “Ryckevorsel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Willibrorduskerk and Louis Van Roeystadion.
Louis Van Roeystadion
Sports venue
Photo: Jbackx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Louis Van Roeystadion is a sports venue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoogstraten and Oostmalle.
Hoogstraten
Town
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoogstraten is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises Hoogstraten, Meer, Meerle, Meersel-Dreef, Minderhout and Wortel. Hoogstraten is situated 6 km north of Rijkevorsel.
Oostmalle
Village
Oostmalle is a village which is located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The village itself is part of the municipality of Malle. Oostmalle was an independent municipality until 1976. It has a surface area of 28.27 km2 and in 2004 had 6,510 inhabitants. Oostmalle is situated 6 km south of Rijkevorsel.
Wortel
Village
Wortel is a village in the Belgian municipality of Hoogstraten. As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. Wortel was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor. Wortel is situated 6 km northeast of Rijkevorsel.
Rijkevorsel
- Categories: municipality of Belgium and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Turnhout, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.3504° or 51° 21′ 1″ northLongitude
4.7585° or 4° 45′ 31″ eastPopulation
12,000Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
9F369Q25+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 249262260OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2788052Wikidata ID
Q929459
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Rijkevorsel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريجيفورسل”
- Basque: “Rijkevorsel”
- Breton: “Rijkevorsel”
- Bulgarian: “Рейкеворсел”
- Catalan: “Rijkevorsel”
- Cebuano: “Rijkevorsel (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Rijkevorsel”
- Chinese: “賴克福爾塞爾”
- Chinese: “賴克福瑟爾”
- Chinese: “赖克福尔塞尔”
- Chinese: “赖克福瑟尔”
- Dutch: “Rijkevorsel”
- Esperanto: “Rijkevorsel”
- French: “Rijkevorsel”
- German: “Rijkevorsel”
- Hungarian: “Rijkevorsel”
- Irish: “Rijkevorsel”
- Italian: “Rijkevorsel”
- Japanese: “レイケヴォルセル”
- Luxembourgish: “Rijkevorsel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rijkevorsel”
- Norwegian: “Rijkevorsel”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rijkevorsel”
- Persian: “ریژکوورسل”
- Polish: “Rijkevorsel”
- Portuguese: “Rijkevorsel”
- Romanian: “Rijkevorsel”
- Russian: “Рейкеворсел”
- Slovak: “Rijkevorsel”
- Spanish: “Rijkevorsel”
- Swedish: “Rijkevorsel”
- Turkish: “Rijkevorsel”
- Vietnamese: “Rijkevorsel”
- Volapük: “Rijkevorsel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rijkevorsel”
- Zeeuws: “Rijkevorsel”
- “Rijkevorsel”
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Notable Places Nearby
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