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Zomergem

Village and former municipality in Flemish Region

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51°07′N 03°33′E / 51.117°N 3.550°E / 51.117; 3.550Country

BelgiumRegionFlemish RegionProvinceEast FlandersArrondissementGhentMunicipalityLievegemArea

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• Total39.29 km² (15.17 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[1]

• Total8,544 • Density220/km² (560/sq mi)Time zoneCETPostal code

9930-9932

Dialing code09Websitewww.lievegem.be

Zomergem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzoːmərɣɛm]) is a town and former municipality located in the Flanders and in the province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Oostwinkel, Ronsele and Zomergem proper. On 1 January 2018, Zomergem had a total population of 8,466. The total area is 38.78 km².^[2]

Effective 1 January 2019, Waarschoot, Lovendegem and Zomergem were merged into the new municipality of Lievegem.^[3]

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Zomergem, St Martin's church
St Martin's church
Zomergem, townhall
Motjes bridge on the Schipdonk canal

References

^ ^a ^b "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 44080". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 6 May 2022. Includes Ronsele and Oostwinkel
^ ""Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018"". StatBel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
^ "Drie kleintjes zijn liever samen groot: in 2019 worden inwoners wakker in Lievegem". Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 May 2022.