Zomergem
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Zomergem Location in Belgium
show Location of Zomergem in East Flanders | |
Coordinates: 51°07′N 03°33′E / 51.117°N 3.550°ECoordinates: 51°07′N 03°33′E / 51.117°N 3.550°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | East Flanders |
Arrondissement | Ghent |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tony Vermeire |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V, Open VLD |
Area | |
• Total | 38.78 km2 (14.97 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 8,466 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 9930-9932 |
Area codes | 09 |
Website | www.lievegem.be |
Zomergem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzoːmərɣɛm]) is a former municipality located in the Flanders and in the province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of , and Zomergem proper. On January 1, 2006, Zomergem had a total population of 8,011. The total area is 38.78 km2 which gives a population density of 207 inhabitants per km2.
Effective 1 January 2019, Waarschoot, Lovendegem and Zomergem were merged into the new municipality of Lievegem.
Gallery[]
Zomergem, St Martin's church
St Martin's church
Zomergem, townhall
Motjes bridge on the Schipdonk canal
References[]
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links[]
- Media related to Zomergem at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Dutch)
Categories:
- Lievegem
- Former municipalities of East Flanders
- Populated places disestablished in 2019
- East Flanders geography stubs