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Sint-Martens-Latem is located in Belgium
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Sint-Martens-Latem
Location in Belgium
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province East Flanders
Arrondissement Ghent
Area
 • Total 14.34 km2 (5.54 sq mi)
Population
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Postal codes
9830, 9831
Area codes 09
Website www.sint-martens-latem.be

Sint-Martens-Latem is a town in Belgium. It is located in the East Flanders province. This area is called a municipality. It includes the towns of Deurle and Sint-Martens-Latem itself.

In 2021, about 8,285 people lived there. The total size of the area is about 14.34 square kilometers.

Before World War II, Latem was famous as a place where many artists lived and worked. Today, Sint-Martens-Latem is known as one of the richest places to live in Belgium.

Famous People from Sint-Martens-Latem

Many talented people have lived or worked in Sint-Martens-Latem. Here are some of them:

  • Luc-Peter Crombé, a painter
  • Gustave De Smet, a painter
  • George Minne, a sculptor and artist
  • Constant Permeke, a painter
  • Gustave Van de Woestijne, a painter
  • Rudolf Werthen, a violinist and conductor

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