Aalbeke
Aalbeke | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 50°46′N 3°13′E / 50.767°N 3.217°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Province | West Flanders |
| Municipality | Kortrijk |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.77 sq mi (7.17 km2) |
| Population (2007) | |
• Total | 2,953 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | 056 |
| Website | www.kortrijk.be |
Aalbeke is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and since 1977 a part of Kortrijk. Aalbeke has 8511 as a postal code and covers an area of 717 ha. The district had 2,953 inhabitants on December 31, 2007.
Aalbeke is located 6 km southwest of the central area of Kortrijk and is surrounded by Rollegem, Mouscron, Lauwe and Marke. Nearby Aalbeke, the interchange of the E17 and E403 is located.