Zele

Zele

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Zele
Location in Belgium
Coordinates:
Country Belgium
Region Flemish Region
Community Flemish Community
Province East Flanders
Arrondissement Dendermonde
Government
 • Mayor Patrick Poppe (VLD)
 • Governing party/ies VLD, Lijst M.A.S.S.A.R.T, ZDB
Area
 • Total 33.06 km2 (12.8 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2010)[1]
 • Total 20,544
 • Density 621.4/km2 (1,609.5/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Foreigners 3.47% (1 July 2005)
Postal codes 9240
Area codes 052
Website www.zele.be

Zele is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality only comprises the town of Zele proper. On January 1, 2006 Zele had a total population of 20,371. The total area is 33.06 km² which gives a population density of 616 inhabitants per km².

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Famous inhabitants

Other meanings

Zelé (зеле) means 'cabbage' in Bulgarian. Zele was a city in Pontus where a synod was held.

Želė means 'jelly' in Lithuanian.

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