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Kuurne

West Flanderstown

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Total population

12,650

Coordinates50.85°, 3.29°

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Overview

As a small town in West Flanders, Belgium, Kuurne occupies its own corner of the country. Its coordinates of 50.852°, 3.286° place it in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 12,650. Time-zone records list it under Q6655. Its low elevation suggests proximity to a coastline, river mouth, or coastal plain. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Resident density is around 1,264 per km², indicating a densely built-up character. Spanning roughly 10.01 km² of territory, Kuurne lies very close to sea level (16 m). Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.8523
Longitude
3.2865
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Sources

  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image