East Flanders (Dutch: Oost-Vlaanderen [ˌoːst ˈflaːndərə(n)] , French: Flandre-Orientale [flɑ̃dʁ ɔʁjɑ̃tal], German: Ostflandern [ˈɔstˌflandɐn], West Flemish:...
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West Flanders and East Flanders, forming the central portion of the historic County of Flanders are also still collectively referred to as Flanders. The...
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Lys (present day West Flanders) and Escaut (present day East Flanders and Zeelandic Flanders). Austria confirmed its loss in the 1797 Treaty of Campo...
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Flanders Fields is a common English name of the World War I battlefields in an area straddling the Belgian provinces of West Flanders and East Flanders...
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The history of Flanders concerns not only the modern Dutch-speaking part of Belgium, which is now called "Flanders" (Dutch: Vlaanderen), but also several...
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West Flanders has a population of over 1.22 million. The North Sea coast of Belgium, an important tourism destination, lies in West Flanders. A tram...
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a sub-municipality of the city of Ghent located in the province of East Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977...
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Aalst, Belgium (redirect from Hofstade (East Flanders))
considered the capital of the province of Flanders. In 1046, Aalst was transferred to the Countship of Imperial Flanders, and absorbed a portion of Brabant,...
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Look up Flanders in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flanders is the country of the Flemings; since several decades ago, it is also a community and a...
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businesses, as well as East Lyme High School, Flanders Elementary School, and the Board of Education. Flanders was the original center of East Lyme society with...
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Provinces of Belgium (redirect from Provinces of Flanders)
Kingdom of Belgium is divided into three regions. Two of these regions, Flanders and Wallonia, are each subdivided into five provinces. The third region...
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Flanders is bordered to the south and to the east by Belgium. Zeelandic Flanders is the north-eastern part of the large historical region of Flanders...
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municipalities in Belgium Municipalities of Belgium List of cities in Flanders List of cities in Wallonia "The biggest cities and municipalities in Belgium...
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Metropolitan areas in Belgium Municipalities of Belgium List of cities in Flanders List of cities in Wallonia List of cities in Europe Lists of cities Population...
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List of motorways in Belgium (section East Flanders)
highways are built and maintained by the governments of the three regions (Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels). For safety on motorways in Belgium, 60% of killed...
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Western Front (World War I) (redirect from France and Flanders 1914-1918)
in October, the Belgian army controlled a 35 km (22 mi) length of West Flanders along the coast, known as the Yser Front, along the Yser and the Ieperlee...
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race in Flanders, it is part of the UCI World Tour and organized by Flanders Classics. Its nickname is Vlaanderens Mooiste (Dutch for "Flanders' Finest")...
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Sint-Niklaas (redirect from Saint-Nicolas, East Flanders)
century. Politically, however, it was part of the County of Flanders. The power of Flanders at that time favoured the rapid economic development of the...
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remainder of these notes (Antwerp) Puurs-Sint-Amands = #48 Puurs + #57 Sint-Amands Belgium portal List of municipalities of Belgium List of cities in Flanders...
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Arrondissements of Belgium (redirect from Judicial Arrondissement of East Flanders)
federalized state, geographically consists of three regions, of which only Flanders and Wallonia are subdivided into five provinces each; Brussels is neither...
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of Flanders (1935), directed by Edward Sloman A Dog of Flanders (1960), directed by James B. Clark and starring David Ladd as Nello. Dog of Flanders (1975)...
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Opdorp (category Populated places in East Flanders)
Buggenhout in East Flanders, Belgium. Sometimes it's classified in the Denderstreek. Opdorp is at the geographical centre of Flanders, Belgium. It is...
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This is a list of cities in Flanders, the northern part of Belgium. The status of "city" is historical and does not necessarily mean it has a high number...
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Beveren (redirect from Beveren (East Flanders))
Flanders in 1334. Beveren thus became the oldest political centre of the Waasland region — the northeastern part of the historical County of Flanders...
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Cantons of Belgium (section East Flanders)
209 electoral cantons in Belgium, of which 8 are in Brussels, 104 are in Flanders, and 97 are in Wallonia. The newest canton is Sint-Genesius-Rode in Flemish...
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2024 Belgian federal election (section Flanders)
Flemish Region provinces, Antwerp (24), East Flanders (20), Flemish Brabant (15), Limburg (12) and West Flanders (16), automatically belonged to the Dutch-speaking...
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Ghent (category Municipalities of East Flanders)
Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the East Flanders province, and the third largest in the country, after Brussels and Antwerp...
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Flanders and a narrow strip in the southeast of West Flanders in Belgium and eastern Zeelandic Flanders in the Netherlands. Even though the dialects of the...
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A list of windmills in the Belgian province of East Flanders. Bold indicates a mill that is still standing. Italics indicates a mill with some remains...
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Seventeen Provinces (section Flanders)
word Flanders. Historically, it applied to the County of Flanders, corresponding roughly with the present-day provinces of West Flanders, East Flanders and...
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