Merksplas
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Merksplas lies on top of the two rivers Scheldt and Meuse. In the area arise many lakes, ponds, pools and ponds in the early days. It is today also surrounded by rural nature.
Merksplas is well known for the prison and the Center for refused asylum seekers, located in a beautiful protected area of some 600 hectares.
The silence and the beauty you can enjoy during a bicycle ride or walk along the marked footpaths and cycle routes.
As regards employment, we find the most workers in public administration and education service. This has to do with the establishment of the center for illegal immigrants and the prison in the territory Merksplas.
Population: 8.321 (2008)
Merksplas is well known for the prison and the Center for refused asylum seekers, located in a beautiful protected area of some 600 hectares.
The silence and the beauty you can enjoy during a bicycle ride or walk along the marked footpaths and cycle routes.
As regards employment, we find the most workers in public administration and education service. This has to do with the establishment of the center for illegal immigrants and the prison in the territory Merksplas.
Population: 8.321 (2008)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°21'19"N 4°50'37"E
- Zoersel 16 km
- Meerle 17 km
- Meer 21 km
- Schilde 22 km
- Oelegem 24 km
- Broechem 26 km
- Kalmthout Centrum 29 km
- Zwijndrecht 40 km
- Melsele 42 km
- Beveren 47 km
- Merksplas (municipality) 2.8 km
- Rijkevorsel 5 km
- Beerse (municipality) 5.2 km
- Vosselaar (municipality) 5.9 km
- Turnhout (municipality) 7.1 km
- Baarle-Nassau (municipality) 10 km
- Hoogstraten (municipality) 11 km
- Lille 11 km
- Malle 12 km
- North Brabant 27 km