Middelkerke

Middelkerke is a municipality located in the province of , on the , west of . The municipality comprises the villages of , , , Middelkerke proper, Schore, Sint-Pieters-Kapelle, Slijpe, and .
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  • Type: Town with 19,300 residents
  • Description: municipality in West Flanders, Belgium
  • Also known as: “35011”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Walraversijde and Ostend–Bruges International Airport.

Park
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is an abandoned medieval fishing village on the Belgian coast, near . It was rediscovered in 1992 in a dune area, near a medieval dyke.

Aerodrome
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, commonly known simply as Ostend Airport, is an international airport located 5 km south–southwest of , Belgium, near the coast and about 25 km from central . is situated 4 km northeast of Middelkerke.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westende and Wilskerke.

Village
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is a town in , one of the three regions of , and in the province of . It lies on the Belgian coast, also called the Flemish coast. It used to be the far west of the island Testerep which lay along the Belgian coast. is situated 5 km southwest of Middelkerke.

Village
is a small rural in , situated in de Polder region, about 1.5 km from the coastline. In 1977, it became a part of the municipality of Middelkerke.

Village
, sometimes Leffingen in English, is a historic village in , now part of the municipality of Middelkerke, province of . is situated 4 km east of Middelkerke.

Middelkerke

Latitude
51.1865° or 51° 11′ 11″ north
Longitude
2.823° or 2° 49′ 23″ east
Population
19,300
Open location code
9F345RPF+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 79374941
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2791195
Wiki­data ID
Q492369
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Middelkerke” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدلكركه”
  • Armenian: “Միդդելքերքե”
  • Basque: “Middelkerke”
  • Belarusian: “Мідэлькерке”
  • Breton: “Middelkerke”
  • Bulgarian: “Миделкерке”
  • Catalan: “Middelkerke”
  • Cebuano: “Middelkerke (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Middelkerke”
  • Chinese: “米德尔凯尔克”
  • Chinese: “米德爾凱爾克”
  • Dutch: “Middelkerke”
  • Esperanto: “Middelkerke”
  • Estonian: “Middelkerke”
  • French: “Middelkerke”
  • German: “Middelkerke-Slijpe”
  • German: “Middelkerke”
  • Hungarian: “Middelkerke”
  • Irish: “Middelkerke”
  • Italian: “Middelkerke”
  • Japanese: “ミッデルケルケ”
  • Latin: “Middelkerkae”
  • Limburgan: “Middelkerke”
  • Lithuanian: “Midelkerkė”
  • Low German: “Middelkerke”
  • Luxembourgish: “Middelkerke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Middelkerke”
  • Norwegian: “Middelkerke”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Middelkerke”
  • Persian: “میدلکرک”
  • Polish: “Middelkerke”
  • Portuguese: “Middelkerke”
  • Romanian: “Middelkerke”
  • Russian: “Мидделкерке”
  • Silesian: “Middelkerke”
  • Slovak: “Middelkerke”
  • Spanish: “Middelkerke”
  • Swedish: “Middelkerke (kommun i Belgien)”
  • Swedish: “Middelkerke”
  • Turkish: “Middelkerke”
  • Urdu: “مڈل کیرکے”
  • Vietnamese: “Middelkerke”
  • Vlaams: “Middelkerke”
  • Volapük: “Middelkerke”
  • Walloon: “Middelkerke”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Middelkerke”
  • Zeeuws: “Middelkerke”

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Localities in the Area

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