Staden | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Staden  | |
  Staden Location in Belgium
Location of Staden in West Flanders  | |
| Coordinates: 50°59′N 03°01′E / 50.983°N 3.017°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | West Flanders |
| Arrondissement | Roeselare |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francesco Vanderjeugd [1] |
| • Governing party/ies | Open Vld |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.82 km2 (18.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,376 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 8840 |
| NIS code | 36019 |
| Area codes | 051 |
| Website | www.staden.be |
Staden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈstaːdə(n)]; West Flemish: Stoan [stɒːn]) is a village and rural municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality has around 11 000 inhabitants.
In the local West-Flemish dialect, the d is not pronounced, which results in Stoan as pronunciation.
- ^ Vansteenkiste, Arne. "Kan Vanderjeugd (24) een coalitie leiden?".
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.