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Veurne
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Veurne (; , ) is a city and municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the town of Veurne proper and the settlements of , , , , , Houtem, , , Wulveringem, and .
Key facts
- Belgium municipality.name
- Veurne
- Belgium municipality.type
- city
- Belgium municipality.picture
- Grote Markt, Veurne (DSCF9659-DSCF9664).jpg
- Belgium municipality.picture legend
- Veurne market square
- Belgium municipality.map
- Veurne West-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
- Belgium municipality.map legend
- Location of Veurne in West Flanders
- Belgium municipality.arms
- Blason ville be Veurne.svg
- Belgium municipality.flag
- Flag of Furnes, Belgium.svg
- Belgium municipality.province
- West Flanders
- Belgium municipality.arrondissement
- Veurne
- Belgium municipality.nis
- 38025
- Belgium municipality.mayor
- Peter Roose (Veurne Plus)
- Belgium municipality.majority
- CD&V, Veurne Plus
- Belgium municipality.postal codes
- 8630
- Belgium municipality.telephone area
- 058
- Belgium municipality.web
- www.veurne.be
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Stad Veurne
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Belgian municipality with the title of city
- Demonym
- Veurenaar
- Country
- County of Flanders
- Located in
- Arrondissement of Veurne
- Official language
- Dutch
- Population
- 12295
- Area
- 97.21
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Diksmuide
- Official website
- www.veurne.be
- Image
- Veurne markt.jpg
- Dialing code
- 058
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- Commons category
- Veurne
- Commons gallery
- Veurne
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Veurne
- topic's main category
- Category:Veurne
- postal code
- 8630
- annual number of weddings
- 47
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- phone number
- +32 58 33 55 00
- contains settlement
- Zoutenaaie
- P13200
- Inter Milan
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Origins up to the 15th century
- 15th century until the French Revolution
- 19th and 20th century
- Sights
- Folklore
- Towns
- Notable people from Veurne
- Honorary citizens
- Twin city
- References
- External links
Veurne (; , ) is a city and municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the town of Veurne proper and the settlements of , , , , , Houtem, , , Wulveringem, and .
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Veurne” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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