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Wielsbeke

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Country
  
Belgium

Postal codes
  
8710

Website
  
www.wielsbeke.be

Local time
  
Sunday 9:40 PM

Province
  
West Flanders

Arrondissement
  
Arrondissement of Tielt

Region
  
Flemish Region

Area codes
  
056

Postal code
  
8710

Area code
  
056

Community
  
Flemish Community

Wielsbeke

Weather
  
10°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 84% Humidity

Wielsbeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Ooigem, Sint-Baafs-Vijve and Wielsbeke proper. On January 1, 2006, Wielsbeke had a total population of 8,906. The total area is 21.76 km² which gives a population density of 409 inhabitants per km².

Contents

Map of Wielsbeke, Belgium

Notable people

  • Jan Cal (b. Wielsbeke, 1956), founder of Option N.V.
  • Niko Eeckhout, a professional road racing cyclist. He was the champion of Belgium in 2006.
  • Noël Demeulenaere, a person who has a lot of influence in cyclism and former mayor of the village.
  • Wim Vromant writes books for children.

    • References

    Wielsbeke Wikipedia
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