Deerlijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdeːrlək] ; West Flemish: Deirlyk) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality only comprises the town of Deerlijk proper. On January 1, 2006, Deerlijk had a total population of 11,310. The total area is 16.82 km² which gives a population density of 673 inhabitants per km².

Deerlijk
Flag of Deerlijk
Coat of arms of Deerlijk
Location of Deerlijk
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Deerlijk is located in Belgium
Deerlijk
Deerlijk
Location in Belgium
Location of Deerlijk in West-Flanders
Coordinates: 50°51′N 03°21′E / 50.850°N 3.350°E / 50.850; 3.350
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceWest Flanders
ArrondissementKortrijk
Government
 • MayorClaude Croes (CD&V)
 • Governing party/iesCD&V, Open Vld
Area
 • Total
16.97 km2 (6.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
11,796
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Postal codes
8540
NIS code
34009
Area codes056
Websitewww.deerlijk.be
Sint-Columba church in Deerlijk

References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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