Merksplas

Merksplas is a locality in , , and has about 7,960 residents. Merksplas is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality with 7,960 residents
  • Description: town in Merksplas municipality, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Merxplas”
  • Postal code: 2330

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sint-Willibrorduskerk.

Church
Photo: John Scholte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beerse and Vosselaar.

Town
Photo: John Scholte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of proper and . In 2024, had a total population of 18,601. is situated 4½ km south of Merksplas.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of proper. In 2021, had a total population of 11,443. is situated 5 km south of Merksplas.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. In 2021, it was home to 478 inhabitants. borders the Dutch province of , and contains a Dutch enclave. is situated 6 km north of Merksplas.

Merksplas

Latitude
51.35851° or 51° 21′ 31″ north
Longitude
4.86513° or 4° 51′ 55″ east
Population
7,960
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
UN/LOCODE
BE MPS
Open location code
9F369V58+C3
Geo­Names ID
2791297
Wiki­data ID
Q21765789
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Merksplas” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Merksplas”
  • Cebuano: “Merksplas”
  • Dutch: “Merksplas”
  • French: “Merksplas”
  • German: “Merksplas”
  • Swedish: “Merksplas”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hoekeinde and Wolfsputten.

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Highlights: Nieuwe Bossen and Haver Ven.

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