Hemiksem

Hemiksem
Hemiksem
State :	Belgium
Region :	Flanders
Province :	Antwerp
District :	Antwerp
Coordinates :	51 ° 9 ′  N , 4 ° 21 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 9 ′  N , 4 ° 21 ′  E
Area :	5.44 km²
Residents:	11,559 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density:	2,125 inhabitants per km²
Post Code:	2620
Prefix:	03
Mayor:	Luc Bouckaert ( CD&V )
Local government address :	Administratief Centrum Sint-Bernardusabdij 1 2620 Hemiksem
Website:	www.hemiksem.be

Hemiksem is a municipality with 11,559 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019) in the Flanders region in Belgium . It is located 10 kilometers south of Antwerp on the right (eastern) bank of the Scheldt in the province of Antwerp .

traffic

The next motorway exits are at Antwerp on the southern ring road and at Slijkhoek and Kontich on the A1 / E 19 .
In Mortsel are the next and Kontich regional stations and in Antwerp also hold about regional express trains.
The Antwerp International Airport is the nearest regional airport .

Sons and daughters of the church

• Julius van Nuffel (1883–1953), priest, church musician and composer

Web links

Commons : Hemiksem  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official homepage of the municipality