Arrondissement of Ypres

Arrondissement of Ypres
Arrondissement Ieper
Location of the arrondissement in West Flanders
Coordinates: 50°51′N 02°55′E / 50.850°N 2.917°E / 50.850; 2.917
Country Belgium
Region Flanders
Province West Flanders
Municipalities8
Area
 • Total
549.62 km2 (212.21 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2017)
 • Total
106,230
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The Arrondissement of Ypres (Dutch: Arrondissement Ieper; French: Arrondissement d'Ypres) is one of the eight administrative arrondissements near the Province of West Flanders, Belgium.[1] It is both an administrative and a judicial arrondissement. However, the Judicial Arrondissement of Ypres also comprises the municipalities of Staden and Moorslede in the Arrondissement of Roeselare.

Municipalities

The Administrative Arrondissement of Ypres consists of the following municipalities:

References

  1. ^ Gibson, Craig (2014-03-27). Behind the Front: British Soldiers and French Civilians, 1914–1918. Cambridge University Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-521-83761-3.