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Ostend
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Ostend
Ostende (French) | |
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City and municipality | |
 Promenade at Ostend seaside | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Ostend  | |
  Ostend Location in Belgium
Location of Ostend in West Flanders  | |
| Coordinates: 51°13′33″N 02°55′10″E / 51.22583°N 2.91944°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | West Flanders |
| Arrondissement | Ostend |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | John Crombez (Vooruit) |
| • Governing party/ies | Open VLD, N-VA, Groen, CD&V |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.95 km2 (15.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 71,557 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 8400 |
| NIS code | 35013 |
| Area codes | 059 |
| Website | www |
Ostend (/ɒˈstɛnd/ ost-END; Dutch: Oostende [oːstˈɛndə] ⓘ West Flemish: Ostende; French: Ostende [ɔstɑ̃d]; lit. 'East End')[2] is a coastal city and municipality in the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It comprises the boroughs of Mariakerke, Raversijde, Stene and Zandvoorde, and the city of Ostend proper – the largest on the Belgian coast.
- ^ "Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2022". Statbel.
- ^ Mangold, Max (2005), Das Aussprachewörterbuch, Duden, pp. 598 and 603, ISBN 9783411040667
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