Kruishoutem

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Municipal flag Kruishoutem
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Kruishoutem in East Flanders
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Flanders Flemish Region
Community Flag of Flanders Flemish Community
Province Flag of East Flanders East Flanders
Arrondissement Oudenaarde
Coordinates 50°54′N 03°31′E / 50.9, 3.517Coordinates: 50°54′N 03°31′E / 50.9, 3.517
Area 46.76 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
8,130 (January 1, 2006)
50.68%
49.32%
174 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 4.81% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 12,967 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Paul Tant
Governing parties CD&V
Other information
Postal codes 9770-9772
Area codes 09
Web address www.kruishoutem.be

Kruishoutem (in French and English Cruyshautem) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Kruishoutem proper, Nokere and Wannegem-Lede. On January 1st, 2006 Kruishoutem had a total population of 8,130. The total area is 46.76 km² which gives a population density of 174 inhabitants per km².

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