Sint-Martens-Latem

Location o Sint-Martens-Latem in East Flanders

Sint-Martens-Latem is a municipality locatit in the Flemish province o East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the touns o Deurle an Sint-Martens-Latem proper. On Januar 1, 2006 Sint-Martens-Latem haed a total population o 8,280. The total aurie is 14.34 km² which gives a population density o 577 inhabitants per km².

While "Latem" used tae be kent as an airtists' colony beafore Warld War II, nowuadays Sint-Martens-Latem is ane o the maist residential municipalities in Belgium.

Famous inhabitants

  • George Minne, sculptor an airtist
  • Edgar Gevaert, painter
  • Gustave De Smet, painter
  • Constant Permeke, painter
  • Gustave Van de Woestijne, painter
  • Luc-Peter Crombé, painter
  • Rudolf Werthen, violinist & conductor

Freemit airtins

Coordinates: 51°01′07″N 3°38′16″E / 51.0186°N 3.6378°E / 51.0186; 3.6378