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Pittem
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Coordinates: | |||
Country | Belgium | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Province | West Flanders | ||
Arrondissement | Tielt | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Ivan Delaere (CD&V) | ||
• Governing party/ies | CD&V | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 34.42 km2 (13.3 sq mi) | ||
Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |||
• Total | 6,685 | ||
• Density | 194.2/km2 (503/sq mi) | ||
Demographics | |||
• Foreigners | 0.76% (7 January 2005) | ||
Postal codes | 8740 | ||
Area codes | 051 | ||
Website | www.pittem.be | ||
Map of Pittem
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Pittem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Egem and Pittem proper. On January 1, 2006 Pittem had a total population of 6,599. The total area is 34.42 km² which gives a population density of 192 inhabitants per km².
Ferdinand Verbiest, 17th century scientist and missionary
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