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Maldegem

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Country
  
Belgium

Postal codes
  
9990-9992

Website
  
www.maldegem.be

Province
  
East Flanders

Community
  
Flemish Community

Region
  
Flemish Region

Area codes
  
050

Local time
  
Sunday 5:29 AM

Area code
  
050

Arrondissement
  
Arrondissement of Eeklo

Maldegem

Weather
  
11°C, Wind SW at 27 km/h, 92% Humidity

Governing parties
  
Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams, Groen

Maldegem ( [ˈmɑldəɣɛm]) (West Flemish: Moaldegem) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Maldegem, Adegem and Middelburg. Kleit and Donk have always been separate hamlets of Maldegem. On January 1, 2006, Maldegem had a total population of 22,289. The total area is 94.64 square kilometres (36.54 sq mi) which gives a population density of 236 inhabitants per km².

Contents

Map of Maldegem, Belgium

The Stoomcentrum Maldegem is located at the former NMBS railway station at Maldegem.

Notable inhabitants

  • Joanna Courtmans (1811–1890), writer
  • Twin towns — Sister cities

    Maldegem is twinned with the following towns:

  • Adria, Italy
  • Świdnica, Poland
  • Ermont, France
  • Wierden, Netherlands
  • Lampertheim, Germany
  • References

    Maldegem Wikipedia