Kortemark | |
Map: | Kortemark West-Flanders Belgium Map.svg |
Map-Legend: | Location of Kortemark in West Flanders |
Arms: | Kortemark wapen.svg |
Flag: | Kortemark vlag.svg |
Arrondissement: | Diksmuide |
Nis: | 32011 |
Mayor: | Karolien Damman (CD&V) |
Majority: | Open Vld, CD&V |
Postal-Codes: | 8610 |
Telephone-Area: | 051 |
Web: | www.kortemark.be |
Coordinates: | 51.0333°N 5°W |
Kortemark (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˈkɔrtəmɑr(ə)k/), also previously Cortemarck, is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Handzame, Kortemark, Werken and Zarren. On January 1, 2006, Kortemark had a total population of 11,976. The total area is 55.00 km2 which gives a population density of 218 inhabitants per km2.