Vleteren

Vleteren
Municipality

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Vleteren

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°56′N 02°44′E / 50.933°N 2.733°ECoordinates: 50°56′N 02°44′E / 50.933°N 2.733°E
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province West Flanders
Arrondissement Ypres
Government
  Mayor Willy Mostaert
  Governing party/ies LVP
Area
  Total 38.15 km2 (14.73 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
  Total 3,712
  Density 97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Postal codes 8640
Area codes 057
Website www.vleteren.be

Vleteren is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Oostvleteren, Westvleteren and Woesten. On January 1, 2006, Vleteren had a total population of 3,636. The total area is 38.15 km² which gives a population density of 95 inhabitants per km².


Saint-Sixtus Abbey in Westvleteren

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