Kruishoutem
Kruishoutem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌkrœy̯sˈɦʌu̯tɛm], in French and English Cruyshautem) was a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprised the towns of Kruishoutem proper, Nokere and Wannegem-Lede. On January 1, 2011, Kruishoutem had a total population of 8,140. The total area is 46.76 km² which gives a population density of 174 inhabitants per km². On 1 January 2019, Kruishoutem and Zingem merged into the new municipality of Kruisem.
Kruishoutem | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Kruishoutem Location in Belgium
Location of Kruishoutem in East Flanders | |
Coordinates: 50°54′N 03°31′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | East Flanders |
Arrondissement | Oudenaarde |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joop Verzele |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V |
Area | |
• Total | 46.76 km2 (18.05 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 8,086 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 9770-9772 |
Area codes | 09 |
Website | www.kruishoutem.be |
The SONS Museum is located in Kruisem.
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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