Lievegem
Lievegem | |||
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Municipality | |||
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Country | Belgium | ||
Community | Flemish Community | ||
Region | Flemish Region | ||
Province | East Flanders | ||
Arrondissement | Ghent | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Kim Martens (CD&V) | ||
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, Open VLD | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 80.78 km2 (31.19 sq mi) | ||
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• Total | Lua error in Module:Wd at line 405: invalid escape sequence near '"^'. | ||
Postal codes | 9920, 9921, 9930, 9931, 9932, 9950 | ||
Area codes | 09 | ||
Website | www.lievegem.be |
Lievegem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlivəˌɣɛm] ( listen)) is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders that arose on 1 January 2019 from the merging of the municipalities of Waarschoot, Lovendegem and Zomergem.[1]
The merged municipality has an area of 80.78 km² and is home to 26,441 inhabitants as of 2021.[2] A referendum was held for the new name of the municipality, and 55% voted for Lievegem (literally Lieve Canal settlement).[3]
Lievegem consists of the following deelgemeentes (sub-municipalities): Lovendegem, Oostwinkel , Ronsele , Vinderhoute, Waarschoot, and Zomergem.[4]
Gallery
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Sint-Martinuskerk, Zomergem (DSCF0129).jpg
St. Martin's church in Zomergem
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Brouwershuis en brouwerij - Beke - Lievegem.jpg
Brewery in Beke
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Zomergem - (Belgium) - Rectorie (Dekenij).jpg
Rectory in Zomergem
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Brug over de Lieve aan de Akkerhoeve.jpg
The Lieve Canal
References
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External links
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- Official site
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