Kruishoutem
Village and former municipality
Street view
Street view
Flag of Kruishoutem
Official seal of Kruishoutem
Kruishoutem is located in Belgium
Kruishoutem
Kruishoutem
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°54′N 03°31′E / 50.900°N 3.517°E / 50.900; 3.517
Country Belgium
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementOudenaarde
MunicipalityKruisem
Area
  Total27.24 km2 (10.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total5,394
  Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneCET
Postal code
9770-9772
Dialing code09
Websitewww.kruishoutem.be

Kruishoutem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌkrœy̯sˈɦʌu̯tɛm], in French and English Cruyshautem) is a village and was a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprised the towns of Kruishoutem proper, Nokere and Wannegem-Lede. In January 2018, the municipality of Kruishoutem had a total population of 8,086. The total area is 46.76 km2.[2] On 1 January 2019, Kruishoutem and Zingem merged into the new municipality of Kruisem.

The SONS Museum is located in Kruisem.

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 45017A". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 6 May 2022. Kruishoutem only
  2. ""Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018"". StatBel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/title/historical-sketch-of-st-josephs-provincial-seminary-troy-ny/oclc/716576


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