Evergem

Evergem
Municipality

Sleidinge

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Evergem

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 51°07′N 03°42′E / 51.117°N 3.700°ECoordinates: 51°07′N 03°42′E / 51.117°N 3.700°E
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province East Flanders
Arrondissement Ghent
Government
 • Mayor Erik De Wispelaere CD&V-NVA
 • Governing party/ies PVG-sp.a, CD&V-NVA
Area
 • Total 75.04 km2 (28.97 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
 • Total 33,692
 • Density 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Postal codes 9940
Area codes 09
Website www.evergem.be

Evergem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈeːvərɣɛm]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Belzele, Doornzele, Ertvelde, Evergem proper, Kerkbrugge-Langerbrugge, Kluizen, Rieme, Sleidinge and Wippelgem. On January 1, 2006, Evergem had a total population of 32,244. The total area is 75.04 square kilometres (28.97 sq mi) which gives a population density of 430 inhabitants per km².

Demographics

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Famous inhabitants

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Evergem is twinned with:

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References

  1. ↑ Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)
  2. ↑ Błażejowski, Tomasz (4 June 2010). "Stalowa Wola podpisała porozumienie z Belgami" (in Polish). Stalowka.NET. Retrieved 2013-07-21.

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