Lo-Reninge

Lo-Reninge
Municipality

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Lo-Reninge

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°59′N 02°45′E / 50.983°N 2.750°E / 50.983; 2.750Coordinates: 50°59′N 02°45′E / 50.983°N 2.750°E / 50.983; 2.750
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province West Flanders
Arrondissement Diksmuide
Government
  Mayor Lode Morlion
  Governing party/ies Dynamisch
Area
  Total 62.94 km2 (24.30 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 3,277
  Density 52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Postal codes 8647
Area codes 058
Website www.lo-reninge.be

Lo-Reninge ([ˌloːˈreːnɪŋə]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Lo, Noordschote, Pollinkhove and Reninge. On January 1, 2006, Lo-Reninge had a total population of 3,306. The total area is 62.94 km² which gives a population density of 53 inhabitants per km².

It is the birthplace of Flemish painter Jacques-Albert Senave.

The 13th century city wall of Lo, with the Caesar's Tree behind it.

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