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Zwalm

Zwalm is a municipality located in Flanders, in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the villages of Beerlegem, Dikkele, Hermelgem, Hundelgem, Meilegem, Munkzwalm, Nederzwalm, Paulatem, Roborst, Rozebeke, Sint-Blasius-Boekel, Sint-Denijs-Boekel and Sint-Maria-Latem. In 2021, Zwalm had a total population of 8,244. The total area is 33.82 km2.

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Flag of Zwalm
Coat of arms of Zwalm
Location of Zwalm in East Flanders
Location of Zwalm in East Flanders
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Interactive map of Zwalm
Zwalm
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°53′N 03°44′E / 50.883°N 3.733°E / 50.883; 3.733
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementOudenaarde
Government
 • MayorBruno Tuybens (VoorZwalm)
 • Governing partiesVoorZwalm, CD&V-Plus, N-VA
Area
 • Total
33.88 km2 (13.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)1
 • Total
8,134
 • Density240.1/km2 (621.8/sq mi)
Postal codes
9630, 9636
NIS code
45065
Area codes055, 09
Websitewww.zwalm.be

Zwalm (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzʋɑl(ə)m] ) is a municipality located in Flanders, in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the villages of Beerlegem, Dikkele, Hermelgem, Hundelgem, Meilegem, Munkzwalm, Nederzwalm, Paulatem, Roborst, Rozebeke, Sint-Blasius-Boekel, Sint-Denijs-Boekel and Sint-Maria-Latem. In 2021, Zwalm had a total population of 8,244. The total area is 33.82 km2.2

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References

  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 45065". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
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