Assenede is a
municipality located in the
Belgian province of
East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Assenede proper,
Bassevelde[?],
Boekhoute[?] and
Oosteeklo[?]. On January 1st, 2000 Assenede had a total population of 13,597 (6,741 males and 6,856 females). The total area is 87.29
km² which gives a
population density of 155.77 inhabitants per km².