Knokke-Heist

municipality in West Flanders, Belgium
Organization municipality_of_belgium Q12988
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Knokke-Heist

Summary

Knokke-Heist is a municipality of Belgium[1]. Knokke-Heist ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_belgium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (400 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Knokke-Heist is located in Arrondissement of Bruges[3].
  • Knokke-Heist is in the country of Belgium[4].
  • Knokke-Heist's head of government is recorded as Cathy Coudyser[5].
  • Knokke-Heist's instance of is recorded as municipality of Belgium[6].
  • Knokke-Heist's instance of is recorded as seaside resort[7].
  • Knokke-Heist's capital is recorded as Knokke-Heist[8].
  • Knokke-Heist's official language is recorded as Dutch[9].
  • Knokke-Heist's shares border with is recorded as Bruges[10].
  • Knokke is named after Knokke-Heist[11].
  • Heist-aan-Zee is named after Knokke-Heist[12].
  • Knokke-Heist's flag is recorded as Flag of Knokke-Heist[13].
  • Knokke-Heist's postal code is recorded as 8300[14].
  • Knokke-Heist's postal code is recorded as 8301[15].
  • Knokke-Heist is part of Q2488000[16].
  • Knokke-Heist is part of Emergency zone West Flanders 1[17].
  • Knokke-Heist's Commons category is recorded as Knokke-Heist[18].
  • Knokke-Heist's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[19].
  • Knokke-Heist's local dialing code is recorded as 050[20].
  • Knokke-Heist's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.341388888889, 'lon': 3.2869444444444}[21].
  • Knokke-Heist's official website is recorded as https://www.knokke-heist.be[22].
  • Knokke-Heist's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Knokke-Heist[23].
  • Knokke-Heist's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][24].
  • Knokke-Heist has a population of {'amount': '+33097'}[25].
  • Knokke-Heist's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Knokke-Heist[26].
  • Knokke-Heist's phone number is recorded as +32-50-63-01-00[27].

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Identity

Part of include Q2488000[16], a police zone[28], in Belgium[29] and Emergency zone West Flanders 1[17], an emergency zone[30], in Belgium[31], founded in 2012[32], headquartered in Oostkamp[33].

Why It Matters

Knokke-Heist ranks in the top 5% of municipality_of_belgium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (400 views/month).[2] Knokke-Heist has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Knokke-Heist is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Crossroad Bank of Enterprises. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Crossroad Bank of Enterprises. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . knokke-heist.be. Retrieved . knokke-heist.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . statbel.fgov.be. Retrieved . statbel.fgov.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . knokke-heist.be. Retrieved . knokke-heist.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Romaine · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in or next to body of water Q1693
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