Sint-Martens-Latem Explained

Sint-Martens-Latem
Map:Sint-Martens-Latem East-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
Map-Legend:Location of Sint-Martens-Latem in East Flanders
Arms:Blason ville be Sint-Martens-Latem.svg
Flag:Sint-Martens-Latem vlag.svg
Arrondissement:Ghent
Nis:44064
Mayor:Agnes Lannoo (Welzijn)
Majority:Welzijn
Postal-Codes:9830, 9831
Telephone-Area:09
Web:www.sint-martens-latem.be
Coordinates:51.0167°N 41°W

Sint-Martens-Latem (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /sɪnt ˌmɑrtəns ˈlaːtəm/) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Deurle and Sint-Martens-Latem proper. In 2021, Sint-Martens-Latem had a total population of 8,285. The total area is 14.34 km2.[1]

While "Latem" used to be known as an artists' colony before World War II, nowadays Sint-Martens-Latem is one of the wealthiest residential municipalities in Belgium.

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 44064 . Statistics Belgium . 9 May 2022 .