Participating towns and cities

BelgiumEssen, Belgium

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Population:
17.797 inhabitants
Contact:
Mieke Suykerbuyk
Heuvelplein 23
2910 Essen
Essen already registered 7x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2013 2012 2011 2009 2005 2004

Participation 2012

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Essen organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2012, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
On Sunday the 23th September, Aartselaar will make the center car free and organise activities.

Beernem organised a Car Free Schoolday on the 21st of September. All the elementary schools in the municipality took part in this action. A car free zone is created around the participating schools. All day long, activity’s on mobility and traffic are organized. The pupils came by bike or by foot to school.

Car-free day Car-free day

Essen carries out a Car-Free Day 2012 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.