Kruishoutem
Kruishoutem | |
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Village and former municipality | |
Street view | |
| Coordinates: 50°54′N 03°31′E / 50.900°N 3.517°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | East Flanders |
| Arrondissement | Oudenaarde |
| Municipality | Kruisem |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.24 km2 (10.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 5,394 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET |
| Postal code | 9770-9772 |
| Dialing code | 09 |
| Website | www |
Kruishoutem (Dutch: [krœysˈɦʌutəm]; French: Cruyshautem, also used in English) is a village and was a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprised the towns of Kruishoutem proper, Nokere and Wannegem-Lede. In January 2018, the municipality of Kruishoutem had a total population of 8,086. The total area is 46.76 km2. On 1 January 2019, Kruishoutem and Zingem merged into the new municipality of Kruisem.
The SONS Museum is located in Kruisem.