Maldegem
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| Geography | ||
| Country | .svg/27px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
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| Region |  Flemish Region |
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| Community | Flemish Community |
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| Province |  East Flanders |
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| Arrondissement | Eeklo | |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | |
| Area | 94.64 km² | |
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| Population – Males – Females - Density |
22,289 (January 1, 2006) 49.98% 50.02% 236 inhab./km² |
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| Economy | ||
| Unemployment rate | 6.75% (January 1, 2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 11,680 €/pers. (2003) | |
| Government | ||
| Mayor | Johan De Roo (CD&V) | |
| Governing parties | CD&V | |
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| Postal codes | 9990-9992 | |
| Area codes | 050 | |
| Web address | www.maldegem.be | |
Maldegem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Maldegem, Adegem and Middelburg. Kleit and Donk have always been separate hamlets of Maldegem. On January 1st, 2006 Maldegem had a total population of 22,289. The total area is 94.64 km² which gives a population density of 236 inhabitants per km².
[edit] Notable inhabitants
- Joanna Courtmans (1811-1890), writer
[edit] External links
- Official website - Only available in Dutch
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