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'''Koekelare''' ({{IPA-nl|ˈkukəlaːrə}}) ([[West Flemish]]: ''Kookloare'') is a [[municipality]] located in the [[Belgium|Belgian]] province of [[West Flanders]]. The municipality comprises the towns of [[Bovekerke]], Koekelare proper and [[Zande (Belgium)|Zande]]. On January 1, 2006 Koekelare had a total population of 8,291. The total area is 39.19 km² which gives a [[population density]] of 212 inhabitants per km².
'''Koekelare''' ({{IPA|nl|ˈkukəˌlaːrə|lang}}; {{langx|vls|Kookloare}}) is a [[Municipalities of Belgium|municipality]] located in the [[Belgium|Belgian]] province of [[West Flanders]]. The municipality comprises the towns of [[Bovekerke]], Koekelare proper and [[Zande (Belgium)|Zande]].<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Vandeputte |first1=Omer |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rKjn0nQrkzcC |title=Gids voor Vlaanderen: toeristische en culturele gids voor alle steden en dorpen in Vlaanderen |last2=Devos |first2=Filip |date=2007 |publisher=Lannoo Uitgeverij |isbn=978-90-209-5963-5 |pages=636 |language=nl}}</ref> On 1 January 2006 Koekelare had a total population of 8,291. The total area is 39.19&nbsp;km² which gives a [[population density]] of 212 inhabitants per km².


Koekelare was formerly written as ''Couckelaere''.
Koekelare was formerly written as ''Couckelaere''.
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==Sights==
==Sights==

===Museums===
===Museums===
* [[Lange Max Museum]], located on [[Site Lange Max]] ([[World War I]])
* [[Lange Max Museum]], located on [[Site Lange Max]] ([[World War I]])
* [[Käthe Kollwitz Museum (Berlin)|Käthe Kollwitz Museum]] ([[World War I]])
* [[Käthe Kollwitz Museum (Berlin)|Käthe Kollwitz Museum]] ([[World War I]])
* [[Fransmansmuseum]]
* [[Fransmansmuseum]]

===Buildings, monuments and structures===
===Buildings, monuments and structures===
* [[Hovaeremolen]], a windmill used as German observation post during [[World War I]].
* [[Hovaeremolen]], a windmill used as German observation post during [[World War I]].
* [[Batterie Pommern]]


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline|{{#property:P373}}}}
*{{Commons category-inline}}
*[http://www.koekelare.info Website]
*{{Official website|https://www.koekelare.be/}}
*[http://www.langemaxmuseum.be Lange Max Museum]
*[http://www.langemaxmuseum.be Lange Max Museum]


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{{Municipalities in West Flanders}}
{{Municipalities in West Flanders}}
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[[Category:Koekelare| ]]
[[Category:Koekelare| ]]
[[Category:Municipalities of West Flanders]]
[[Category:Municipalities of West Flanders]]
[[Category:Populated places in West Flanders]]
[[Category:Populated places in Belgium]]




Latest revision as of 08:18, 1 November 2024

Koekelare
Municipality
Dorpsstraat in Koekelare with Saint Martinus Church
Dorpsstraat in Koekelare with Saint Martinus Church
Flag of Koekelare
Flag
Coat of arms of Koekelare
Coat of arms
Location of Koekelare
Map
Koekelare is located in Belgium
Koekelare
Koekelare
Location in Belgium
Location of Koekelare in West Flanders
Coordinates: 51°05′N 02°58′E / 51.083°N 2.967°E / 51.083; 2.967
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceWest Flanders
ArrondissementDiksmuide
Government
 • MayorPatrick Lansens (Vooruit)
 • Governing party/iesVooruit, N-VA
Area
 • Total
39.44 km2 (15.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
8,784
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Postal codes
8680
NIS code
32010
Area codes051
Websitewww.koekelare.be

Koekelare (Dutch: [ˈkukəˌlaːrə]; West Flemish: Kookloare) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Bovekerke, Koekelare proper and Zande.[2] On 1 January 2006 Koekelare had a total population of 8,291. The total area is 39.19 km² which gives a population density of 212 inhabitants per km².

Koekelare was formerly written as Couckelaere.

Towns

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The municipality comprises Koekelare proper, but also contains the villages Bovekerke, Zande and De Mokker. Bovekerke and Zande are "deelgemeentes", who were independent municipalities until the 70s; De Mokker is part of Koekelare proper.

# Name Population (1999)
I
 
(IV)		 Koekelare
- Koekelare
- De Mokker		 6.879
 
 
II Bovekerke 1.000
III Zande 302

Source :Streekplatform Westhoek. Socio-economische beleidsvisie & hefboomprojecten voor de Westhoek

Koekelare borders the following villages:

Koekelare, towns and neighbouring towns. The yellow areas are urban areas.

Sights

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Museums

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Buildings, monuments and structures

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References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ Vandeputte, Omer; Devos, Filip (2007). Gids voor Vlaanderen: toeristische en culturele gids voor alle steden en dorpen in Vlaanderen (in Dutch). Lannoo Uitgeverij. p. 636. ISBN 978-90-209-5963-5.
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