Coordinates: 50°56′N 03°40′E / 50.933°N 3.667°E / 50.933; 3.667

Gavere

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Gavere
File:Helling markt GAVERE - Gavere.jpg
Location of Gavere in East Flanders
Location of Gavere in East Flanders
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CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementGhent
Government
 • MayorDenis Dierickx (Open VLD-VOG)
 • Governing partiesOpen Vld-VOG, Vooruit
Area
 • Total
31.6 km2 (12.2 sq mi)
Postal codes
9890
NIS code
44020
Area codes09
Websitewww.gavere.be

Gavere (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣaːvərə] <phonos file="Nl-gavere.ogg"></phonos>) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Asper (nl), Baaigem, Dikkelvenne (nl), Gavere, Semmerzake (nl) and Vurste (nl). In 2021, Gavere had a total population of 13,007. The total area is 31.35 km2.[1]

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Borgwal Castle in Vurste (2007)

Sports

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The Cyclo-cross Gavere is a notable cyclo-cross race held in Gavere in the vicinity of the Grenier castle. The race has been part of the Superprestige as well as UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup.

Military

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The Air Traffic Control center of the Belgian Air Component was based in Semmerzake.

See also

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References

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  • Official website (in Dutch)
  • Webpage at Internet Archive

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