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Klerken

Coordinates: 51°00′N 2°54′E / 51.000°N 2.900°E / 51.000; 2.900
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Klerken
Deelgemeente
CountryBelgium
Province West Flanders
MunicipalityHouthulst
Area
 • Total
7.44 km2 (2.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
1,831
 • Density246/km2 (640/sq mi)
 Source: NIS
Postal code
8650

Klerken is a town in Houthulst, a part of Belgium. A well-known restaurant of French cuisine, t Rozenhof, is located there. Klerken dates back to at least 1653, because town records from that period still exist. It was first mentioned in a letter by Arnulphus the Elder from 961.

View of Klerken and church of Saint Lawrence

See also: West Flanders

51°00′N 2°54′E / 51.000°N 2.900°E / 51.000; 2.900


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