Merksem
Merksem is a port in Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders. Merksem is situated nearby to Deurne bridge, as well as near the hamlet Deuzeld.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deurne bridge and Bosuilstadion.
Bosuilstadion
Stadium
The Bosuilstadion is an association football stadium in the city of Antwerp, Belgium. The stadium was opened in 1923 and has been the home of Royal Antwerp ever since. Bosuilstadion is situated 2 km southeast of Merksem.
Districtshuis Merksem
Town hall
Districtshuis Merksem is a town hall, which is situated 620 metres northwest of Merksem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merksem and Deuzeld.
Merksem
Town
Merksem 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.
Deuzeld
Hamlet
Deuzeld is a neighborhood in the Belgian municipality of Schoten. The neighborhood is located southwest of central Schoten, and lies near the border with the Antwerp district of Merksem.
Merksem
- Type: Port
- Category: transportation
- Location: Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.23979° or 51° 14′ 23″ north
Longitude
4.44962° or 4° 26′ 59″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE MRK
Open location code
9F366CQX+WR
GeoNames ID
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