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Blankenberge
city in West Flanders, Belgium / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Blankenberge is a municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders.
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Blankenberge | |
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![]() Blankenberge beach on a hot summer day | |
Location in Belgium
Location of Blankenberge in West Flanders | |
Coordinates: 51°18′N 03°07′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | West Flanders |
Arrondissement | Bruges |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ivan De Clerck [nl] (Open VLD) |
• Governing party/ies | Open VLD, sp.a, N-VA |
Area | |
• Total | 19.02 km2 (7.34 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 20,349 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 8370 |
Area codes | 050 |
Website | www.blankenberge.be |
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In 2014, 19.879 people lived there.[2]
It is at 51° 18 North, 03° 07 East.[3]