Ravels facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ravels
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 Ravels
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | Antwerp | ||
| Arrondissement | Turnhout | ||
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| • Total | 94.99 km2 (36.68 sq mi) | ||
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| Postal codes |
2380-2382
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| Area codes | 014 | ||
| Website | www.ravels.be | ||
Ravels is a small town and a larger area called a municipality in Belgium. It is located in the Antwerp province, which is part of the country.
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Welcome to Ravels!
The municipality of Ravels includes three main towns. These are Poppel, Ravels itself, and Weelde. It's like a small group of villages working together.
What is Ravels?
In 2021, about 15,105 people lived in Ravels. The total size of the area is about 94.99 square kilometers. This means it's a fairly spread-out place. Many people who live here have moved from the Netherlands.
People and Economy
The main way people make a living in Ravels is through farming. This type of economy is called "agrarian." It means that agriculture, or growing crops and raising animals, is very important here.
Farming in Ravels
Ravels is a big center for raising farm animals in Belgium. Farmers here mostly raise cows, pigs, and chickens. The weather and land in Ravels are perfect for these animals to live and grow.
Where is the Town Hall?
The main offices for the municipality are in the town of Weelde. This is where the town hall is located. All the local services for Ravels are managed from here.
See also
In Spanish: Ravels para niños
