| Kortemark | |
|---|---|
|  | |
|  Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Kortemark | |
|   Kortemark Location in Belgium
 Location of Kortemark in West Flanders  | |
| Coordinates: 51°02′N 03°02′E / 51.033°N 3.033°E | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp) Belgium | 
| Community | Flemish Community | 
| Region | Flemish Region | 
| Province | West Flanders | 
| Arrondissement | Diksmuide | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Karolien Damman (CD&V) | 
| • Governing party/ies | Open Vld, CD&V | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 55.43 km2 (21.40 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,584 | 
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) | 
| Postal codes | 8610 | 
| NIS code | 32011 | 
| Area codes | 051 | 
| Website | www.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 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
- ↑ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
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