Sint-Pieters (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnt ˈpitərs]; French: Saint-Pierre, pronounced [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ] ), sometimes also called Sint-Pieters-op-den-Dijk (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnt ˈpitərs ʔɔb dɛn ˈdɛik]; French: Saint-Pierre-sur-la-Digue, pronounced [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ syʁ la diɡ]; lit. 'Saint Peter on the Dike'), is a quarter of Bruges, in the province of West Flanders, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1899. In 1899, it was merged into Bruges.[1]
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Sint-Pieters | |
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Quarter of Bruges | |
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Location of Sint-Pieters  | |
 Location of Sint-Pieters in Bruges | |
  Sint-Pieters   Sint-Pieters | |
| Coordinates: 51°13′52″N 3°12′29″E / 51.23111°N 3.20806°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community |  Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province |  West Flanders |
| Arrondissement | Bruges |
| Municipality | Bruges |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.7 km2 (5.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2014-12-31) | |
• Total | 7,550 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 8000 |
| Area codes | 050 |
References
edit- ^ "Sint-Pieters-op-de-Dijk". inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be (in Dutch). 2005. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
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