Assebroek

Assebroek
Abbey farm Saint-Trudo
Location of Assebroek
Location of Assebroek in Bruges
Assebroek
Assebroek
Coordinates: 51°11′47″N 3°15′13″E / 51.19639°N 3.25361°E / 51.19639; 3.25361
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province West Flanders
ArrondissementBruges
MunicipalityBruges
Area
  Total
10.49 km2 (4.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2014-12-31)
  Total
19,737
  Density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Postal codes
8310
Area codes050

Assebroek (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑsəbruk]) is a sub-municipality of the city of Bruges located in the province of West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1971. On 1 January 1971, it was merged into Bruges. On 31 December 2014, Assebroek had 19,737 inhabitants. Since 1999, this number has hardly changed. Assebroek is home to 16.75% of Bruges’ population.