Cortemark

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Cortemark
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Kortemark (West Flanders Province)
Cortemark
Cortemark
State : BelgiumBelgium Belgium
Region : Flanders
Province : West Flanders
District : Diksmuide
Coordinates : 51 ° 2 '  N , 3 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 51 ° 2 '  N , 3 ° 3'  E
Area : 55.00 km²
Residents: 12,616 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density: 229 inhabitants per km²
Post Code: 8610
Prefix: 051
Mayor: Toon Vancoillie

Local government address :
Stationsstraat 68
8610 Kortemark
Website: www.kortemark.be
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Kortemark is a Belgian municipality in the Flanders region with 12,616 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019). It consists of the core town and the districts of Handzame , Werken and Zarren .

location

Roeselare is 10 km south, Diksmuide 12 km west, Bruges 22 km north-east, Ostend on the Belgian coast 23 km north-north-west, Ghent 47 km west and Brussels 93 km east- south- east.

traffic

The next motorway exit is a few kilometers east at Lichtervelde on the A17 .
Kortemark has a regional train station on the Dunkirk -Diksmuide-Kortemark-Lichtervelde railway line . a. in Lichtervelde, Torhout and Roeselare. National express trains also stop in Ostend and Bruges.
There is a regional airport near Ostend and an international airport near the capital, Brussels.

Web links

Commons : Kortemark  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Kortemark train station