Lichtervelde
Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
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Location of Lichtervelde
Lichtervelde
Location in Belgium
Location of Lichtervelde in West Flanders
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Lichtervelde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɪxtərˌvɛldə]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises only the town of Lichtervelde. On January 1, 2006 Lichtervelde had a total population of 8,400. The total area is 25.93 km² which gives a population density of 324 inhabitants per km². The church is 64 m high. In this town the inventor Charles Joseph Van Depoele was born.
- Market Place and Sint-Jacobus church
- Sint-Jacobus church
- Gustaaf Colpaert, mayor 1927-1932
- The railway station beginning 20th Century postcard
- Lichtervelde station of NMBS
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Media related to Lichtervelde at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website - Available only in Dutch
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