Kortemark
Kortemark | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Kortemark Location in Belgium | |||
Location of Kortemark in West Flanders | |||
Coordinates: 51°02′N 03°02′E / 51.033°N 3.033°ECoordinates: 51°02′N 03°02′E / 51.033°N 3.033°E | |||
Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | West Flanders | ||
Arrondissement | Diksmuide | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor |
Firmin Dupulthys (Samen Sterk) 2007-2010 Toon Vancoillie (Open VLD) 2011-2012 | ||
• Governing party/ies | Samen Sterk, CD&V, Open VLD | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 55.00 km2 (21.24 sq mi) | ||
Population (1 January 2016)[1] | |||
• Total | 12,415 | ||
• Density | 230/km2 (580/sq mi) | ||
Postal codes | 8610 | ||
Area codes | 051 | ||
Website | www.kortemark.be |
Kortemark ([ˈkɔrtəmɑrk]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Handzame, Kortemark, Werken and Zarren. On January 1, 2006, Kortemark had a total population of 11,976. The total area is 55.00 km² which gives a population density of 218 inhabitants per km².
Notable people
- Gustave Sap, politician, (Kortemark, 21 January 1886 - Brussels, 19 March 1940)
References
- ↑ Population per municipality as of 1 January 2016 (XLS; 397 KB)
External links
- Media related to Kortemark at Wikimedia Commons
Koekelare, Ichtegem | ||||
Diksmuide | Torhout | |||
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Houthulst | Staden | Hooglede |
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