Dentergem facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dentergem
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![]() Dentergem town hall
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Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | West Flanders | ||
Arrondissement | Tielt | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 25.94 km2 (10.02 sq mi) | ||
Population
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Postal codes |
8720
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Area codes | 051 - 056 - 09 | ||
Website | www.dentergem.be |
Dentergem is a small and friendly municipality (like a town or local area) located in Belgium. It's part of the West Flanders province, which is in the western part of Belgium.
Dentergem isn't just one town! It's made up of Dentergem itself, plus three other smaller towns: Markegem, Oeselgem, and Wakken.
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About Dentergem
Where is Dentergem Located?
Dentergem is found in the beautiful province of West Flanders. This area is known for its flat landscapes and historic towns. Being in Belgium, Dentergem is part of a country in Western Europe.
How Many People Live in Dentergem?
As of January 1, 2006, Dentergem had a total population of 8,188 people. This means that over eight thousand people call Dentergem and its surrounding towns home.
What is the Size of Dentergem?
The total area of the Dentergem municipality is about 25.94 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 2,594 football fields!
Understanding Population Density
When we talk about how many people live in an area, we often use something called "population density." For Dentergem, the population density is 316 inhabitants per square kilometer. This means that, on average, 316 people live in every square kilometer of the municipality. It helps us understand how crowded or spread out a place is.
See also
In Spanish: Dentergem para niños