Ham

Summary

Ham is a municipality of Belgium^[1]. Ham draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_belgium category, ranking #87 of 558).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ham is located in Arrondissement of Hasselt^[3].
• Ham is in the country of Belgium^[4].
• Ham's head of government is recorded as Marc Heselmans^[5].
• Ham's instance of is recorded as municipality of Belgium^[6].
• Ham's capital is recorded as Kwaadmechelen^[7].
• Ham's official language is recorded as Limburgish language^[8].
• Ham's shares border with is recorded as Beringen^[9].
• Ham's flag is recorded as flag of Ham^[10].
• Ham's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Ham^[11].
• Ham's postal code is recorded as 3945^[12].
• Ham is part of Emergency rescue zone North Limburg^[13].
• Ham is part of Q56707194^[14].
• Ham's Commons category is recorded as Ham, Belgium^[15].
• Ham's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[16].
• Ham's local dialing code is recorded as 011^[17].
• Ham's local dialing code is recorded as 013^[18].
• January 1, 1977 marks the founding of Ham^[19].
• Ham was dissolved in December 31, 2024^[20].
• Ham's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.1008, 'lon': 5.1597}^[21].
• Ham's official website is recorded as https://www.ham.be/^[22].
• Ham's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ham, Belgium^[23].
• Ham's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected]^[24].
• Ham has a population of {'amount': '+10824'}^[25].
• Ham's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Ham^[26].
• Ham's phone number is recorded as +32-13-61-10-00^[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1977 marks the founding of Ham^[19].

Identity

Part of include Emergency rescue zone North Limburg^[13], an emergency zone^[28], in Belgium^[29], founded in 2012^[30], headquartered in Lommel^[31] and Q56707194^[14], a police zone^[32], in Belgium^[33], founded in 2000^[34].

Dissolution

Ham was dissolved in December 31, 2024^[20].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ham include Tessenderlo-Ham^[35], a municipality of Belgium^[36], in Belgium^[37], founded in 2025^[38].

Why It Matters

Ham draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_belgium category, ranking #87 of 558).^[2] Ham has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39]

Entities named for Ham include Tessenderlo-Ham^[35], a municipality of Belgium^[36], in Belgium^[37], founded in 2025^[38].