Zuienkerke (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzœyə(ŋ)kɛrkə]; West Flemish: Zuunkerke [ˈzyŋkærkə]; French: Zuyenkerque) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Houtave, Meetkerke, Nieuwmunster and Zuienkerke proper. On January 1, 2006, Zuienkerke had a total population of 2,776. The total area is 48.86 km2 which gives a population density of 57 inhabitants per km2.

Zuienkerke
Flag of Zuienkerke
Coat of arms of Zuienkerke
Location of Zuienkerke
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Zuienkerke is located in Belgium
Zuienkerke
Zuienkerke
Location in Belgium
Location of Zuienkerke in West Flanders
Coordinates: 51°15′N 03°09′E / 51.250°N 3.150°E / 51.250; 3.150
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceWest Flanders
ArrondissementBruges
Government
 • MayorAlain De Vlieghe
 • Governing party/iesLB
Area
 • Total48.9 km2 (18.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total2,730
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Postal codes
8377
NIS code
31042
Area codes050
Websitewww.zuienkerke.be

References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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