West Flanders
Map of West Flanders
020 km (12 mi)40 km (25 mi)60 km (37 mi)80 km (50 mi)
Height
-2 m (-7 ft), 5 m (16 ft), 10 m (33 ft), 25 m (82 ft), 40 m (131 ft), 50 m (164 ft), 75 m (246 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 150 m (492 ft), Max altitude 162 m (531 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Height from west to east in West Flanders
Height from south to north in West Flanders
1North Sea (North)0 m2Steengracht0 m3Doornleideken0 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Bruges
Population: 1,231,585 (Wikidata, 2025)
Area: 3,197 km² / 1,234 sq mi
Subdivisions: 8
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Kemmelberg (154 m)
Lowest point: −2 m
Borders
- Zeeland — Northeast
- East Flanders — East
- Hainaut — Southeast
Technical Information
Time Zone: UTC+01:00