Blankenberge

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This article relates to the Belgian coastal town of Blankenberge. The near-homophonous Blankenberg is a town in Germany.

Image:Belgium-blankenberge-beach-1900.jpg Blankenberge is a municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the town of Blankenberge proper and the settlement of Uitkerke.

On 1 January 2005 Blankenberge had a total population of 18,135. The total area of the municipality is 17.41 km², giving a population density of 1,042 inhabitants per km².

There is a sandy beach and a structure unique along the Belgian coast: a 350-m long pier, constructed in 1933.

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