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Mortsel, Administrative division near Antwerp, Belgium.

Mortsel occupies 7.78 square kilometers of land and contains three distinct areas: Mortsel-Dorp, Oude-God, and Luithagen, with 26,170 residents in 2021.

During World War II, on April 5, 1943, a USAAF bombing raid targeting the Minerva car factory resulted in 936 civilian casualties in residential areas.

The municipality maintains several educational facilities, from primary schools to secondary institutions, while organizing regular community gatherings throughout the year.

The municipality connects to neighboring cities through an integrated network of trams and buses, offering convenient transportation options for residents and visitors.

Fort IV, a historical fortification within Mortsel's boundaries, stands as a testament to Belgian military architecture and defense strategies.

Location: Arrondissement of Antwerp

Capital city: Mortsel

Part of: Police Zone MINOS, Emergency zone Antwerp 3

Shares border with: Boechout, Edegem, Hove, Antwerp

Phone: +3234441717

Email: onthaal@mortsel.be

Website: https://mortsel.be

GPS coordinates: 51.17028,4.45667

Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:31

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