Vlierzele
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Vlierzele is a small village in East-Flanders, Belgium, part of the municipality of Sint-Lievens-Houtem. Vlierzele has a surface area of 669 ha.
Etymologically the name Vlierzele is derived from Fliteritsale (in 639) and Vliendersele (in 1412). This is a combination of the name of a plant called "vlier" or the person's name Flether and "sale" or "sele" which means a location where one stays in Old-Dutch.
The neighbouring villages are:
- Bambrugge
- Bavegem
- Burst
- Erondegem
- Impe
- Letterhoutem
- Oordegem
- Vlekkem
- Zonnegem