Werken

In 1971, Werken and other municipalities merged into the new municipality of Zarren-Werken.
In 1977, Werken was incorporated into Kortemark.
Nearby towns include Kortemark 5.6km (Zarren 1.3km and Handzame 2.8km), Houthulst 5.7km (Klerken 5.4km), Koekelare 6.9km (Bovekerke 2.8km), Staden 7km, Diksmuide 7km (Vladslo 3.8km, Esen 4.3km, Beerst 6.4km, Driekapellen 7km, Woumen 7.3km, Keiem 8.1km, Kaaskerke 8.8km, Sint-Jacobskapelle 9.2km and Leke 9.4km), Ichtegem 7.8km and Hooglede 10km (Gits 9.9km)
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