| Kortrijk ((nl)Kortrijk) | |
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| The Broel towers on the Lys | |
| Information | |
| Country | .svg/20px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
|---|---|
| Regions | Province of West Flanders Lys region |
| Watercourse | Lilies |
| Area | 80,02 km² |
| Population | 77 076 hab. () |
| Density | 963,21 inhab./km² |
| Nice | Kortrijk |
| Postal code | 8500, 8510, 8501, 8511 |
| Telephone prefix | 32 56 |
| Location | |
 50 ° 47 ′ 53 ″ N 3 ° 16 ′ 20 ″ E | |
| Official site | |
| Touristic site | |
Kortrijk is a city of West Flanders on the Lilies.
Understand
Tourist information office
- 1 Toerisme Kortrijk Begijnhofpark, 8500 Kortrijk,
32 56 27 78 40, e-mail : [email protected]
Weather
Kortrijk
Precipitation diagram in mm
| J | F | M | TO | M | J | J | TO | S | O | NOT | D |
Temperature diagram in ° C | |||||||||||
5 1 | 6 2 | 10 4 | 13 5 | 18 9 | 20 12 | 22 14 | 23 14 | 19 11 | 15 8 | 9 5 | 6 3 |
| 49 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 53 | 49 | 56 | 53 |
| Temp. max. annual mean in ° C 13.8 | |||||||||||
| Temp. min. annual mean in ° C 7.3 | |||||||||||
| Annual precipitation in mm 570 | |||||||||||
| Legend: Temp. maxi and mini in ° C • Precipitation in mm | |||||||||||
To go
- 1 Kortrijk-Wevelgem International Airport (IATA : KJK, ICAO: EBKT, International Luchthaven Kortrijk-Wevelgem) in Wevelgem (2 km southwest of the center of Kortrijk)
Circulate
To see
- 1 Belfry of Kortrijk (in the center of the Grande Place) – start of construction in 1307, classified World Heritage
under the name “Belfries of Belgium and France”. - 2 Beguinage Sainte-Élisabeth (Begijnhof Sint-Elisabeth) – founded in 1238, listed in World Heritage under the name "Flemish Béguinages"
