Kluisbergen

Kluisbergen
Typical Flemish Ardennes landscape
Typical Flemish Ardennes landscape
Flag of Kluisbergen
Coat of arms of Kluisbergen
Location of Kluisbergen
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Kluisbergen is located in Belgium
Kluisbergen
Kluisbergen
Location in Belgium
Location of Kluisbergen in East Flanders
Coordinates: 50°47′N 03°31′E / 50.783°N 3.517°E / 50.783; 3.517
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementOudenaarde
Government
 • MayorPhilippe Willequet
 • Governing party/iesGemeentebelangen
Area
 • Total30.63 km2 (11.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total6,453
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Postal codes
9690
NIS code
45060
Area codes055
Websitewww.kluisbergen.be

Kluisbergen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈklœy̯zˌbɛrɣə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders, along the Scheldt river. The municipality comprises the towns of Berchem, Kwaremont, Ruien and Zulzeke which fused in 1971. In 2021, Kluisbergen had a total population of 6,682. The total area is 30.38 km².[2] The town of Ruien is the largest and has some outdoor facilities. Kluisbergen is also home to the "Kluisbos", a forest which has 2 ancient standing stones, dating back to Roman times.

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 45060". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

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