Evergem
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| Evergem | |||
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 Evergem
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| Coordinates: 51°07′N 03°42′E / 51.117°N 3.7°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| 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 (29 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |||
| • Total | 33,112 | ||
| • Density | 441.3/km2 (1,142.9/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 9940 | ||
| Area codes | 09 | ||
| Website | www.evergem.be | ||
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Map of Evergem
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Evergem 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 km² which gives a population density of 430 inhabitants per km².
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[edit] Famous inhabitants
- Luc De Vos, singer of the band Gorki
- Wilfried Martens, former Belgian prime minister, chairman of the European People's Party
- Eddy Wally, singer
[edit] Demographics
Opm:Bron:NIS
[edit] International relations
[edit] Twin towns — Sister cities
Evergem is twinned with:
[edit] References
- ^ Population per municipality on 1 January 2010 (XLS; 221 KB)
[edit] External links
- Official website (Dutch)
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