Sint-Andries
Sint-Andries | |
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Deelgemeente | |
Coordinates: 51°11′50″N 3°10′49″E / 51.19722°N 3.18028°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Province | West Flanders |
Municipality | Bruges |
Area | |
• Total | 20.65 km2 (7.97 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 19,427 |
• Density | 941/km2 (2,440/sq mi) |
Source: NIS | |
Postal code | 8200 |
Sint-Andries (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsɪnt ˈɑndris]) is a suburb of Bruges in the province of West Flanders in Belgium.
The Jan Breydel Stadium, where the football teams Club Brugge and Cercle Brugge play, is situated in Sint-Andries. There are also a lot of small castles, built by the nobility in the late 19th century, mostly in woody environments. It contains St. Andrew's Abbey, established in 1100.