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(Redirected from Cortemarck) Municipality in the province of West Flanders, Belgium Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
Kortemark
Municipality
Flag of KortemarkFlagCoat of arms of KortemarkCoat of arms
Location of Kortemark
Kortemark is located in BelgiumKortemarkKortemarkLocation in Belgium Location of Kortemark in West Flanders
Coordinates: 51°02′N 03°02′E / 51.033°N 3.033°E / 51.033; 3.033
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceWest Flanders
ArrondissementDiksmuide
Government
 • MayorKarolien Damman (CD&V)
 • Governing party/iesOpen Vld, CD&V
Area
 • Total55.43 km (21.40 sq mi)
Population
 • Total12,584
 • Density230/km (590/sq mi)
Postal codes8610
NIS code32011
Area codes051
Websitewww.kortemark.be
Kortemark, church: Sint-Bartholomeuskerk

Kortemark (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɔrtəmɑr(ə)k]), also previously Cortemarck, 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 km which gives a population density of 218 inhabitants per km.

Notable people

  • Gustave Sap, politician, (Kortemark, 21 January 1886 - Brussels, 19 March 1940)

References

  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

External links

  • Media related to Kortemark at Wikimedia Commons
Places adjacent to Kortemark
Koekelare, Ichtegem
Diksmuide Kortemark Torhout
Houthulst Staden Hooglede
Municipalities in the Province of West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
Bruges
Diksmuide
Kortrijk
Ostend
Roeselare
Tielt
Veurne
Ypres


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