Afsnee
Afsnee is a village in the Belgian province of East Flanders. It is part of the urban area of the province's capital city Ghent.
Afsnee | |
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 View on the John the Baptish Church | |
  Afsnee Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 51°1′51″N 3°40′6″E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Province |  East Flanders |
| Municipality | Ghent |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 792 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 9051 |
It is situated at the banks of the river Lys.
Maurice and Anna De Weert bought a farm at Afsnee in 1895 beside the Lys which had belonged to a Dominican Monastery. Anna would paint there.[2]
References
- "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 44021J2". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
- "My Studio in June, 1909-1910 | MSK Gent". www.mskgent.be. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
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