Zwalm

Zwalm
Municipality

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Zwalm

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°53′N 03°44′E / 50.883°N 3.733°E / 50.883; 3.733Coordinates: 50°53′N 03°44′E / 50.883°N 3.733°E / 50.883; 3.733
Country  Belgium
Community Flanders Flemish Community
Region  Flemish Region
Province  East Flanders
Arrondissement Oudenaarde
Government
  Mayor Bruno Tuybens
  Governing party/ies Samba
Area
  Total 33.82 km2 (13.06 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 8,040
  Density 240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Postal codes 9630, 9636
Area codes 055, 09
Website www.zwalm.be

Zwalm (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzʋɑlm]) is a municipality located in Flanders, in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the villages of Beerlegem, Dikkele, Hermelgem, Hundelgem, Meilegem, Munkzwalm, Nederzwalm, Paulatem, Roborst, Rozebeke, Sint-Blasius-Boekel, Sint-Denijs-Boekel and Sint-Maria-Latem. On January 1, 2006, Zwalm had a total population of 7,765. The total area is 33.82 km² which gives a population density of 230 inhabitants per km².

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