Zuienkerke

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  Zuienkerke
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Zuienkerke in West Flanders
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Flanders Flemish Region
Community Flag of Flanders Flemish Community
Province Flag of West Flanders West Flanders
Arrondissement Bruges
Coordinates 51°15′N 03°09′E / 51.25, 3.15Coordinates: 51°15′N 03°09′E / 51.25, 3.15
Area 48.86 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
2,776 (January 1, 2006)
51.40%
48.60%
57 inhab./km²
Age distribution
0–19 years
20–64 years
65+ years
(01/01/2006)
22.77%
62.10%
15.13%
Foreigners 0.80% (01/07/2005)
Economy
Unemployment rate 5.43% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 12,609 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Henri Cuypers
Governing parties LB
Other information
Postal codes 8377
Area codes 050
Web address www.zuienkerke.be

Zuienkerke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Houtave, Meetkerke, Nieuwmunster and Zuienkerke proper. On January 1, 2006 Zuienkerke had a total population of 2,776. The total area is 48.86 km² which gives a population density of 57 inhabitants per km².

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