Sint-Martens-Latem
Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
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Location of Sint-Martens-Latem
Sint-Martens-Latem
Location in Belgium
Location of Sint-Martens-Latem in East Flanders
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Sint-Martens-Latem (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnt ˌmɑrtəns ˈlaːtəm] ⓘ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Deurle and Sint-Martens-Latem proper. In 2021, Sint-Martens-Latem had a total population of 8,285. The total area is 14.34 km2.[2]
While "Latem" used to be known as an artists' colony before World War II, nowadays Sint-Martens-Latem is one of the wealthiest residential municipalities in Belgium.
Notable people
- Luc-Peter Crombé, painter
- Gustave De Smet, painter
- George Minne, sculptor and artist
- Constant Permeke, painter
- Gustave Van de Woestijne, painter
- Rudolf Werthen, violinist & conductor
Gallery
- Sint-Aldegondischurch in Deurle
- Sint-Martinuschurch in Sint-Martens-Latem
- Koutermolen, Latemse Molen, Sint-Baafsmolen, a post mill
References
External links
- Media related to Sint-Martens-Latem at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Dutch) Official website
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