Sint-Pieters | |
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Quarter of Bruges | |
Coordinates: 51°13′52″N 3°12′29″E / 51.23111°N 3.20806°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | West Flanders |
Arrondissement | Bruges |
Municipality | Bruges |
Area | |
• Total | 13.7 km2 (5.3 sq mi) |
Population (2014-12-31) | |
• Total | 7,550 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 8000 |
Area codes | 050 |
Sint-Pieters (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnt ˈpitərs]; French: Saint-Pierre, pronounced [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ] ), sometimes also called Sint-Pieters-op-den-Dijk (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪnt ˈpitərs ʔɔb dɛn ˈdɛik]; French: Saint-Pierre-sur-la-Digue, pronounced [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ syʁ la diɡ]; lit. 'Saint Peter on the Dike'), is a quarter of Bruges, in the province of West Flanders, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1899. In 1899, it was merged into Bruges.[1]