Afsnee

Afsnee
Afsnee
Deelgemeente
	Afsnee within Ghent
	Coordinates: 51°1′51″N 3°40′6″E / 51.03083°N 3.66833°ECoordinates: 51°1′51″N 3°40′6″E / 51.03083°N 3.66833°E
Country	Belgium
Province	East Flanders
Municipality	Ghent
Area
• Total	3.95 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2007)
• Total	1,446
• Density	366/km2 (950/sq mi)
Postal code	9051

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.

Its population is 1,445 (2007). 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.^[1]

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