Wakken
Deelgemeente in West Flanders, Belgium / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Belgian town formerly known as Wacken. For the similarly named German town, famous for its open air concert, see Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein.
Wakken is a village and deelgemeente in Dentergem municipality, in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The village is located near the confluence of the rivers Lys and Mandel.
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Wakken | |
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Coordinates: 50°55′49″N 3°23′55″E | |
Country | Belgium |
Province | West Flanders |
Municipality | Dentergem |
Area | |
• Total | 5.36 km2 (2.07 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,801 |
• Density | 523/km2 (1,350/sq mi) |
Source: NIS | |
Postal code | 8720 |
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