Maldegem

Geschiedenis

Maldegem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Maldegem, and Middelburg. and Donk have always been separate hamlets of Maldegem. On January 1, 2006, Maldegem had a total population of 22,289. The total area is 94.64km² which gives a population density of 236 inhabitants per km².The Stoomcentrum Maldegem is located at the former NMBS railway station at Maldegem.Notable inhabitants Joanna Courtmans (1811–1890), writerInternational relationsTwin towns — Sister citiesMaldegem is twinned with the following towns: Adria, Italy Świdnica, Poland Ermont, France Wierden, Netherlands Lampertheim, Germany