Hemiksem

Hemiksem is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Hemiksem proper. In 2021, Hemiksem had a total population of 11,722. The total area is 5.44 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 11,600 residents
  • Description: municipality in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Also known as: “11018” and “Hemixem”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cleydael Castle and Wissekerke Castle.

Castle
is a moated castle in in the province of Antwerp, . is situated at an altitude of 8 meters. Parts of the building date from the 14th century.

Castle
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The is situated in the village of of municipality in the province of . Although a castle stood at this site since 10th century, the present castle was largely built in the 15th century with lake, park and a suspension bridge built around the castle.

Castle
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
is a building in Belgium with a history dating back to the 16th century. It was originally a farm building called Wickeleynde owned by the merchant Jean Plaquet and his wife Maria Leydeckers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aartselaar and Kruibeke.

Town
Photo: Annabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of proper. In 2021, had a total population of 14,455 people. is situated 3½ km east of Hemiksem.

Town
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is a former municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the towns of , proper and . is situated 4 km northwest of Hemiksem.

Village
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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 8,559. The total area is 7.80 km2.

Hemiksem

Latitude
51.143° or 51° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
4.341° or 4° 20′ 28″ east
Population
11,600
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
9F3648VR+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262504833
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2796086
Wiki­data ID
Q724448
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Zeeuws—“Hemiksem” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hemiksem”
  • Breton: “Hemiksem”
  • Bulgarian: “Хемиксем”
  • Catalan: “Hemiksem”
  • Cebuano: “Hemiksem”
  • Chinese: “海米克瑟姆”
  • Dutch: “Hemiksem”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هيميكسيم”
  • Esperanto: “Hemiksem”
  • Estonian: “Hemiksem”
  • French: “Hemiksem”
  • German: “Hemiksem”
  • Hungarian: “Hemiksem”
  • Irish: “Hemiksem”
  • Italian: “Hemiksem”
  • Japanese: “ヘーミクセム”
  • Lithuanian: “Hemiksemas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Hemiksem”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hemiksem”
  • Norwegian: “Hemiksem”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Hemiksem”
  • Persian: “امیکسم”
  • Polish: “Hemiksem”
  • Portuguese: “Hemiksem”
  • Romanian: “Hemiksem”
  • Russian: “Хемиксем”
  • Slovak: “Hemiksem”
  • Slovenian: “Hemiksem”
  • Spanish: “Hemiksem”
  • Swedish: “Hemiksem”
  • Turkish: “Hemiksem”
  • Vietnamese: “Hemiksem”
  • Volapük: “Hemiksem”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hemiksem”
  • Zeeuws: “Hemiksem”
  • “Hemiksem”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Begraafplaats Hemiksem and De Goei Keus.

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