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Lievegem
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Flag of Lievegem Flag Coat of arms of Lievegem Coat of arms | |
| Location of the municipality of Lievegem Location of the municipality of Lievegem | |
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| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | East Flanders |
| Arrondissement | Ghent |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kim Martens (CD&V) |
| • Governing parties | CD&V, Open VLD |
| Area | |
• Total | 80.78 km2 (31.19 sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 9920, 9921, 9930, 9931, 9932, 9950 |
| NIS code | 44085 |
| Area codes | 09 |
| Website | www.lievegem.be |
Lievegem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlivəˌɣɛm] <phonos file="Nl-Lievegem.ogg"></phonos>) 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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St. Martin's church in Zomergem
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Brewery in Beke
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Rectory in Zomergem
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The Lieve Canal
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External links
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