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See also:ROULERS (Flemish Roeselaere)
, a See also:town of See also:Belgium, in the See also:province of See also:West See also:Flanders, 13 M
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N.W. of Courtrai
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Pop
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(1904) 24,548
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It is one of the See also:oldest communes in Belgium, and was famous for its weavers in the 11th and 12th centuries
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Its prosperity depends on the cultivation of See also:flax and the manufacture of See also:linen
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