Ledegem
Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ledegem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈleːdəɣɛm]; West Flemish: Léhèm) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Ledegem proper, Rollegem-Kapelle [nl] and Sint-Eloois-Winkel. On January 1, 2006, Ledegem had a total population of 9,306. The total area is 24.76 km2 which gives a population density of 376 inhabitants per km2.
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Ledegem | |
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Coordinates: 50°51′N 03°07′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | West Flanders |
Arrondissement | Roeselare |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bart Dochy (CD&V) |
• Governing party/ies | CD&V/VD |
Area | |
• Total | 24.83 km2 (9.59 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 9,716 |
• Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 8880 |
NIS code | 36010 |
Area codes | 056 |
Website | www.ledegem.be |
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Hulde aan onze Helden [nl] is a monument/plaque at the Sint-Petruskerk to the Belgian soldiers and civilians from Ledegem who died in World War I.