West Flanders
Arrondissement of Veurne
Veurne

Vinkem

Vinkem is a village in , , and has about 360 residents. Vinkem is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Village with 360 residents
  • Description: section of Veurne, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Vinckem”
  • Postal code: 8630

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Audomaruskerk and Beauvoorde Castle.

Church
Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Castle
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle in , which since 1977 has been part of the municipality of , , . The first identified owner of the castle, in 1408, was Jan de Valuwe.

Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wulveringem and Izenberge.

Village
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is a small agricultural and residential village in the Westhoek region of , a short distance from the border with French Flanders.

Village
is a village in the province of . Since a fusion in the seventies it belongs now to the larger agglomeration of . is situated 2½ km south of Vinkem.

Hamlet
is a village in the Belgian province of and is a submunicipality of . It was an independent municipality until 1970. is situated 3 km southeast of Vinkem.

Vinkem

Latitude
51.01611° or 51° 0′ 58″ north
Longitude
2.66227° or 2° 39′ 44″ east
Population
360
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F342M86+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 710760986
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2784594
Wiki­data ID
Q2134694
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Vlaams—“Vinkem” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Vinkem”
  • Catalan: “Vinkem”
  • Danish: “Vinkem”
  • Dutch: “Vinkem”
  • French: “Vinkem”
  • German: “Vinkem”
  • Hungarian: “Vinkem”
  • Irish: “Vinkem”
  • Polish: “Vinkem”
  • Swedish: “Vinkem”
  • Vlaams: “Vienkem”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Beauvoorde and Oeren.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kasteelpark Beauvoorde and Wulveringem Churchyard.

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