Lendelede (; ) is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

located in the Belgian province of

West Flanders West Flanders is the westernmost province of the Flemish Region, in Belgium. It is the only coastal Belgian province, facing the North Sea to the northwest. It has land borders with the Dutch province of Zeeland to the northeast, the Flemis ...

. The municipality comprises only the town of Lendelede proper. On January 1, 2006, Lendelede had a total population of 5,399. The total area is 13.15 km² which gives a

population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (disambiguation), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ...

of 411 inhabitants per km².

People from Lendelede

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Achille Delaere Achille Delaere (born 1868, Lendelede, Belgium) was a Flemish priest who served on the Canadian prairies. He was one of the founders and organizers of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Ukrainian Catholic Church, with the Byzantine-Ukrainian rit ...

Jan Kuyckx Jan Kuyckx (born 20 May 1979 in Hasselt) is a former Belgian racing cyclist. Major results ;1997 :1st Junior National Time Trial Championships ;1999 :1st U23 National Road Race Championships ;2001 :1st Stage 10 Girobio :3rd Zellik–Galmaard ...

Noël Dejonckheere Noël Dejonckheere (23 April 1955 – 29 December 2022) was a Belgian professional road cyclist. After retiring, he worked as a sports director for and the . Dejonckheere died on 29 December 2022, at the age of 67. Major results ;1976 : 1st ...

Gallery

L. Baekelandt.jpg, , 1774–1803,

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Rondevanvlaanderen2007.jpg,

2007 Tour of Flanders The 2007 Tour of Flanders cycle race was the 91st edition of this monumental classic and took place on April 8. The day's break formed at kilometer 29 and included José Vicente García (Caisse d'Epargne), Laurent Mangel (AG2R), Enrico Franzoi ...

through Lendelede with

( Landbouwkrediet); Aleksandr Kuschynski (

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); Evert Verbist ( - Topsport Vlaanderen)

References

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* * Municipalities of West Flanders {{WestFlanders-geo-stub