Middelkerke
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| Middelkerke | |||
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| Coordinates: 51°11′N 02°49′E / 51.183°N 2.817°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Province | West Flanders | ||
| Arrondissement | Ostend | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Michel Landuyt (VLD) | ||
| • Governing party/ies | VLD, Progressief Kartel | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 75.65 km2 (29.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |||
| • Total | 18,636 | ||
| • Density | 246.3/km2 (638/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 8430-8434 | ||
| Area codes | 059 | ||
| Website | www.middelkerke.be | ||
Middelkerke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders, on the North Sea, west of Ostend. The municipality comprises the towns of Leffinge, Lombardsijde, Mannekensvere, Middelkerke proper, Schore, Sint-Pieters-Kapelle, Slijpe, Westende and Wilskerke. On January 1, 2006 Middelkerke had a total population of 17,841. The total area is 75.65 km² which gives a population density of 236 inhabitants per km².
[edit] References
- ^ Population per municipality on 1 January 2010 (XLS; 221 KB)
[edit] External links
- Official website (Dutch)
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