Ham, Belgium

Infobox Belgium Municipality
name=Ham
picture=
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Ham in Limburg
arms=Ham wapen.jpg


region=BE-REG-FLE
community=BE-NL
province=BE-PROV-LI
arrondissement=Hasselt
nis=71069
pyramid-date=01/01/2006
0-19=21.39
20-64=63.04
65=15.57
foreigners=3.52
foreigners-date=01/07/2005
mayor= Dirk De Vis (CD&V)
majority=CD&V, SP.A, Groen!
postal-codes=3945
telephone-area=013 - 011
web= [http://www.ham.be/ www.ham.be]
lat_deg=51
lat_min=06
lon_deg=05
lon_min=08

Ham is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006 Ham had a total population of 9,705. The total area is 32.69 km² which gives a population density of 297 inhabitants per km².

Historical population

In August 2008 Ham celibrated it reached 10.000 inhabitants.

Fusion

The municipality of Ham was created Januari 1977 by the fusion of the municipalities of Oostham and Kwaadmechelen.

External links

* [http://www.ham.be Official website ] - Only available in Dutch