Arrondissement of Eeklo

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Arrondissement of Eeklo
Arrondissement Eeklo
Arrondissement Eeklo Belgium Map.svg
Location of the arrondissement in East Flanders
Coordinates: 51°12′N3°36′E / 51.2°N 3.6°E / 51.2; 3.6
CountryFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Region Flag of Flanders.svg  Flanders
Province Flag of Oost-Vlaanderen.svg  East Flanders
Municipalities 6
Area
  Total333.83 km2 (128.89 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2017)
  Total84,113
  Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

The Arrondissement of Eeklo (Dutch : Arrondissement Eeklo; French: Arrondissement d'Eeklo) is one of the six administrative arrondissements in the Province of East Flanders, Belgium. It is one of the two arrondissements that form the Judicial Arrondissement of Ghent.

Municipalities

The Administrative Arrondissement of Eeklo consists of the following municipalities:

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