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Avelgem

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Avelgem (; ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Avelgem proper, Bossuit, Kerkhove, Outrijve and Waarmaarde. On January 1, 2006, Avelgem had a total population of 9,457. The total area is 21.75 km2 which gives a population density of 435 inhabitants per km2.

Key facts

Belgium municipality.name
Avelgem
Belgium municipality.picture
79079 Avelgem Sint-Martinuskerk 08.jpg
Belgium municipality.map
Avelgem West-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
Belgium municipality.map legend
Location of Avelgem in West-Flanders
Belgium municipality.arms
Blason ville be Avelgem.svg
Belgium municipality.flag
Alvelgem vlag.svg
Belgium municipality.province
West Flanders
Belgium municipality.arrondissement
Kortrijk
Belgium municipality.nis
34003
Belgium municipality.mayor
Lut Deseyn (Gemeentebelangen)
Belgium municipality.majority
Gemeentebelangen, Tandem
Belgium municipality.postal codes
8580-8583
Belgium municipality.telephone area
056
Belgium municipality.web
www.avelgem.be

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Wikidata facts

Country
Belgium
Official language
Dutch
Population
10065
Area
21.75
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Body of water
Scheldt
Shares border with
Mont-de-l'Enclus
Official website
www.avelgem.be
Image
Avelgem - Sint-Martinuskerk 2.jpg
Dialing code
056
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postal code
8580
Commons category
Avelgem
twinned administrative body
Ettenheim
topic's main category
Category:Avelgem
annual number of weddings
35
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+32-56-65-30-30
contains settlement
Kerkhove
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Avelgem (; ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Avelgem proper, Bossuit, Kerkhove, Outrijve and Waarmaarde. On January 1, 2006, Avelgem had a total population of 9,457. The total area is 21.75 km2 which gives a population density of 435 inhabitants per km2.

It has a famous building named 'Spikkerelle', where people can watch movies, theater, exhibitions and there's a room which can be organized for events.

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