Gavere

Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
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Gavere is located in Belgium
Gavere
Gavere
Location in Belgium
Location of Gavere in East Flanders
Coordinates: 50°56′N 03°40′E / 50.933°N 3.667°E / 50.933; 3.667Country BelgiumCommunityFlemish CommunityRegionFlemish RegionProvinceEast FlandersArrondissementGhentGovernment
 • MayorPhilippe Verwee (Forza Baaigem!) • Governing party/iesOpen Vld-VOG, VooruitArea
 • Total31.6 km2 (12.2 sq mi)Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total12,769 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)Postal codes
9890
NIS code
44020
Area codes09Websitewww.gavere.be

Gavere (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣaːvərə] ⓘ) 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.[2]

Borgwal Castle in Vurste (2007)

Sports

The Superprestige Gavere is a November cyclo-cross race held in Gavere, Belgium, which is part of the Superprestige.

Military

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

See also

References

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 44020". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 9 May 2022.

External links

  • Media related to Gavere at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website (in Dutch)
  • Webpage at Internet Archive
Places adjacent to Gavere
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International
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Geographic
  • MusicBrainz area


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