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Wakken
West Flandersvillage
Total population
2,801
Demographic figures from Statbel. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in West Flanders, Belgium, Wakken is recorded in open geodata as a village. Located at 50.931°, 3.398°, Wakken occupies a cool-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 2,801 according to the open data we track. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Population density therefore averages about 523 per km², a medium-density urban fabric. Being so close to sea level, the village likely sits near a coastline or lowland waterway. Spanning a small area of about 5.36 km², Wakken lies very close to sea level (16 m). Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
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Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
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Official Identifiers
Statbel — Statistics Belgium
- NIS
- 37002D
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,801
- Wikidata
- Q3110836
NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567
Sources
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • Statbel — Statistics Belgium — NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567