Ham, Belgium

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Ham
Coat of arms of Ham
Location of Ham
Map
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceLimburg
ArrondissementHasselt
Government
 • MayorDirk De Vis (CD&V)
 • Governing party/iesCD&V, SP.A, Groen!
Area
 • Total32.79 km2 (12.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total10,824
 • Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Postal codes
3945
NIS code
71069
Area codes013 - 011
Websitewww.ham.be

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

Year Population Male population Female population Density
2002 9,387 4,703 4,684 284.71/km²

In August, 2008 the population of Ham exceeded 10,000 inhabitants.

Fusion

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


  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.