West Flanders
Arrondissement of Kortrijk
Kortrijk

Bissegem

Bissegem is a sub-municipality of the city of , . It is part of the urban area of this city. As of 2020 it had a population of 5,283. It also has a railway station, with trains to leper, Kortrijk, Dendermonde, Sint-Niklaas and Brussels.
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  • Type: Village with 5,530 residents
  • Description: section of Kortrijk, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Bisseghem”
  • Postal code: 8501

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flanders International Airport and Bissegem Communal Cemetery.

Aerodrome
Photo: Speha702, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, Flanders Airport or Kortrijk-Wevelgem International Airport is an airport located in the town of , in the Flemish Region of and partly also in the Bissegem section of the city of (2 nautical miles west.

Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stadium
Photo: KSKB1935, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-use in , Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of K.V. Kortrijk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marke and Heule.

Village
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.
is a submunicipality of the city of , . It is part of the urban area of this city. As of the 2022 census, it has a population of 7,511. It is the second largest part of .

Village
Photo: Foroa, CC BY 2.5.
is a submunicipality of the city of in the Belgian province of . The first notion of this settlement date of the year 1111.

Village
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is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the towns of Gullegem, Moorsele and proper. is situated 3½ km southwest of Bissegem.

Bissegem

Latitude
50.82325° or 50° 49′ 24″ north
Longitude
3.22703° or 3° 13′ 37″ east
Population
5,530
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE BSE
Open location code
9F25R6FG+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 710887655
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2801891
Wiki­data ID
Q2708072
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Vlaams—“Bissegem” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Бисегем”
  • Cebuano: “Bissegem”
  • Dutch: “Bissegem”
  • French: “Bissegem”
  • Hungarian: “Bissegem”
  • Irish: “Bissegem”
  • Persian: “بیسگم”
  • Polish: “Bissegem”
  • Portuguese: “Bissegem”
  • Romanian: “Bissegem”
  • Swedish: “Bissegem”
  • Vlaams: “Bissegem”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bissegem”. Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.