Langemark-Poelkapelle

Langemark-Poelkapelle
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Langemark-Poelkapelle
Langemark-Poelkapelle Location in Belgium Location of Langemark-Poelkapelle in West Flanders
Coordinates: 50°55′N 02°55′E / 50.917°N 2.917°E / 50.917; 2.917
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	West Flanders
Arrondissement	Ypres
Government
• Mayor	Dominique Cool (N-VA)
• Governing party/ies	CD&V, N-VA
Area
• Total	53.07 km2 (20.49 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	7,920
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Postal codes	8920
NIS code	33040
Area codes	057, 051
Website	www.langemark-poelkapelle.be

Langemark-Poelkapelle (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɑŋəˌmɑr(ə)k ˌpulkaːˈpɛlə]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

Geography

Other places in the municipality include Bikschote, Langemark and Poelkapelle. On January 1, 2006, Langemark-Poelkapelle had a total population of 7,780. The total area is 52.53 square kilometres (20.28 sq mi) which gives a population density of 148 inhabitants per km².

Gallery

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  Farm at Langemark
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  Fields at Langemark
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See also

• Langemark German war cemetery

References

External links

• Media related to Langemark-Poelkapelle at Wikimedia Commons
• Official Website (in Dutch)

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