Moorslede
municipality in West Flanders, Belgium
Moorslede is a municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders. Moorslede comprises the towns of Dadizele and Moorslede itself.
In 2007, 10697 people lived there.[1]
It is at 50° 53 North, 03° 03 East.[2]
Personality
changeConstant Lievens (1856-1893), the apostle of the Chota Nagpur, was born in Moorslede.
History
changeThe 1950 World Cycling Championshipwas held in Moorslede and was won by Briek Schotte.
References
change- ↑ "Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2007 / Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2007 (.xls)". Archived from the original on 2008-11-23. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
- ↑ "Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls)". Archived from the original on 2008-11-24. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
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