Sint-Joris
Sint-Joris is a village in the municipality of Beernem, in the province of West Flanders, Belgium. It was an independent municipality until 1977. It covers an area of 645 ha and had 1785 inhabitants in 2007.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,900 residents
- Description: section of Beernem, Belgium
- Also known as: “Sint-Joris, Beernem”
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Joriskerk and Kasteel de Lanier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knesselare and Maria-Aalter.
Knesselare
Village
Photo: Friedrich Tellberg, Public domain.
Knesselare is a village and deelgemeente in the municipality of Aalter and a former municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprised the towns of Knesselare proper and Ursel. Knesselare is situated 3½ km northeast of Sint-Joris.
Aalter-Brug
Village
Photo: Spotter2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aalter-Brug is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Sint-Joris.
Sint-Joris
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Beernem, Arrondissement of Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.12707° or 51° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
3.36974° or 3° 22′ 11″ eastPopulation
1,900Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9F3549G9+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1458198861OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2786655Wikidata ID
Q3181971
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Vlaams—“Sint-Joris” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Sint-Joris”
- Cebuano: “Sint-Joris”
- Dutch: “Sint-Joris (Beernem)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Joris-ten-Distel”
- Dutch: “Sint-Joris”
- French: “Saint-Georges-ten-Distel”
- French: “Saint-Georges”
- French: “Sint-Joris”
- Hungarian: “Sint-Joris”
- Irish: “Sint-Joris”
- Polish: “Sint-Joris (Beernem)”
- Polish: “Sint-Joris”
- Portuguese: “Sint-Joris”
- Russian: “Синт-Йорис”
- Swedish: “Sint-Joris”
- Vlaams: “Sint-Joris”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kerkhof Sint-Joris Kerk and Sportpark Overleie.
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