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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Province | East Flanders | ||
| Arrondissement | Ghent | ||
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| • Total | 14.34 km2 (5.54 sq mi) | ||
| Population (January 2010) | |||
| • Total | 8,326 | ||
| • Density | 580.61/km2 (1,503.8/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 9830, 9831 | ||
| Area codes | 09 | ||
| Website | www.sint-martens-latem.be | ||
Sint-Martens-Latem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Deurle and Sint-Martens-Latem proper. On January 1, 2006, Sint-Martens-Latem had a total population of 8,280. The total area is 14.34 km² which gives a population density of 577 inhabitants per km².
While "Latem" used to be known as an artists' colony before World War II, nowadays Sint-Martens-Latem is one of the wealthiest residential municipalities in Belgium.
Images for kids
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Sint-Aldegondischurch in Deurle
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Sint-Martinuschurch in Sint-Martens-Latem
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Koutermolen, Latemse Molen, Sint-Baafsmolen, a post mill