Moorslede
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
Constant Lievens (1856-1893), the apostle of the Chota Nagpur, was born in Moorslede.
History
The 1950 World Cycling Championshipwas held in Moorslede and was won by Briek Schotte.
References
- ↑ Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2007 / Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2007 (.xls). Retrieved 2008-07-15.
- ↑ Geografische coördinaten van de gemeenten (.xls). Retrieved 2008-07-15.
