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Lievegem

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Lievegem
Location of the municipality of Lievegem
Location of the municipality of Lievegem
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CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementGhent
Government
 • MayorKim Martens (CD&V)
 • Governing partiesCD&V, Open VLD
Area
 • Total
80.78 km2 (31.19 sq mi)
Postal codes
9920, 9921, 9930, 9931, 9932, 9950
NIS code
44085
Area codes09
Websitewww.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 (nl), Ronsele (nl), Vinderhoute, Waarschoot, and Zomergem.[4]

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