Waasmunster | |
Map: | Waasmunster East-Flanders Belgium Map.svg |
Map-Legend: | Location of Waasmunster in East Flanders |
Arms: | Blason ville be Waasmunster.svg |
Flag: | Flag_of_Waasmunster.svg |
Arrondissement: | Dendermonde |
Nis: | 42023 |
Pyramid-Date: | 01/01/2006 |
0-19: | 23.33 |
20-64: | 60.14 |
65: | 16.53 |
Foreigners: | 1.89 |
Foreigners-Date: | 01/07/2005 |
Mayor: | Jurgen Bauwens (CD&V) |
Majority: | CD&V/N-VA |
Postal-Codes: | 9250 |
Telephone-Area: | 052, 09, 03 |
Web: | www.waasmunster.be |
Coordinates: | 51.1097°N 4.0847°W |
Waasmunster (pronounced as /nl/) is a municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality only comprises the town of Waasmunster proper. In 2021, Waasmunster had a total population of 10,912. The total area is 31.93 km2.[1]
Roosenberg Abbey, founded in the 13th century, is situated here.
Illusionist Louis Courtois, writer Cyriel Geerinck, football manager and scout Urbain Haesaert and DJ/music producer Eptic were born in Waasmunster.