Lissewege (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɪsəˌʋeːɣə]) is a sub-municipality of the city of Bruges located in the province of West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1971. On 1 January 1971, it was merged into Bruges.[1] Lissewege also includes Zeebrugge and Zwankendamme.

Lissewege
View of Lissewege
View of Lissewege
Coat of arms of Lissewege
Location of Lissewege
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Location of Lissewege in Bruges
Location of Lissewege in Bruges
Lissewege is located in Belgium
Lissewege
Lissewege
Lissewege is located in West Flanders
Lissewege
Lissewege
Coordinates: 51°17′39″N 3°11′56″E / 51.29417°N 3.19889°E / 51.29417; 3.19889
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province West Flanders
ArrondissementBruges
MunicipalityBruges
Area
 • Total
26.80 km2 (10.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2014-12-31)
 • Total
7,412
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Postal codes
8380
Area codes050
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References

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  1. ^ "LISTE ALPHABETIQUE DES COMMUNES - Fusions de 1963 à 1977" (PDF).