Maldegem
Maldegem, earlier spelled Maldeghem, is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Maldegem, Adegem and Middelburg. Kleit and Donk (Maldegem) have always been separate hamlets of Maldegem.
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Overview
Overview
On 1 January 2018, Maldegem had a total population of 23,689. The total area is 94.64 km2 which gives a population density of 250 inhabitants per km 2. The Stoomcentrum Maldegem is located at the former NMBS railway station at Maldegem.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Maldegem • Province — East Flanders • Arrondissement — Eeklo • Nis — 43010 • Mayor — Koenraad De Ceuninck (CD&V) • Majority — CD&V, N-VA, Groen • Postal Code — 9990–9992 • Area Code — 050 • Website — www.maldegem.be
World War II airfield
World War II airfield
An airfield established in 1939 near Maldegem was taken over by the invading German army in 1940 and used by the Luftwaffe. Seized by British Forces in September 1944, it was designated "Advanced Landing Ground B-65".
Sport and events
Sport and events
Parkcross is an international cyclo-cross race that is held in Sint-Annapark in the center of Maldegem since 2007.
Notable inhabitants
Notable inhabitants
• Joanna Courtmans (1811–1890), writer
Twin towns – Sister cities
Twin towns – Sister cities
Maldegem is twinned with the following towns: • Adria, Italy • Świdnica, Poland • Ermont, France • Wierden, Netherlands • Lampertheim, Germany
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