Vorselaar
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{{Infobox Belgium municipality
|name = Vorselaar
|picture = Borrekens.jpg
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|map-legend = Location of Vorselaar in the province of Antwerp
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|flag = Vorselaar vlag.svg
|region = {{BE-REG-FLE}}
|community = {{BE-NL}}
|province = {{BE-PROV-AN}}
|arrondissement = Turnhout
|nis = 13044
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|mayor = Lieven Janssens (ActieV)
|majority = ActieV, CD&V
|postal-codes = 2290
|telephone-area = 014, 03
|web = [http://www.vorselaar.be www.vorselaar.be]
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Vorselaar ({{IPA|nl|ˈvɔrsəlaːr}}) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the town of Vorselaar proper. In 2021, Vorselaar had a total population of 7,995.{{cite web|url=https://statbel.fgov.be/sites/default/files/files/opendata/bevolking/sectoren/OPENDATA_SECTOREN_2021.xlsx |title=Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 13044 |website=Statistics Belgium |access-date=11 May 2022 }} The total area is 27.62 km2.
Famous inhabitants
- Cardinal Jozef-Ernest van Roey (b. Vorselaar, 13 January 1874-Mechelen, 6 August 1961)
- Bart Wellens, Cyclo-cross champion.
References
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External links
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- [http://www.vorselaar.be Official website] - Available only in Dutch
{{Geographic location
|Centre = Vorselaar
|North = Malle
|Northeast = Lille
|Southeast = Herentals
|South = Grobbendonk
|West = Zandhoven
|Northwest = Zoersel
}}
{{Municipalities in Antwerp}}
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Category:Municipalities of Antwerp Province
Category:Populated places in Antwerp Province
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