Maarkedal

Maarkedal
Municipality

Maarke (Maarke-Kerkem)

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Maarkedal

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°48′N 03°37′E / 50.800°N 3.617°E / 50.800; 3.617Coordinates: 50°48′N 03°37′E / 50.800°N 3.617°E / 50.800; 3.617
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province East Flanders
Arrondissement Oudenaarde
Government
  Mayor Anny Vande Catsyne
  Governing party/ies NVA
Area
  Total 46.63 km2 (18.00 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 6,281
  Density 130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Postal codes 9680, 9681, 9688
Area codes 055
Website www.maarkedal.be

Maarkedal (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmaːrkədɑl]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Etikhove, Maarke-Kerkem, Nukerke and Schorisse, and part of the hamlet of Louise-Marie. On January 1, 2006, Maarkedal had a total population of 6,332. The total area is 45.63 km² which gives a population density of 139 inhabitants per km².

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