Ham, Belgium
# Ham, Belgium

Ham (Dutch pronunciation: (listen)) 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 $km^2$ (13 sq mi) which gives a population density of 297 inhabitants per km² (746/sq mi).

## Demographics

| Year | Population | Male population | Female population | Density |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 9,387 | 4,703 | 4,684 | 284.71/km² (722/sq mi) |

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.

