Country Belgium Postal codes 8210, 8211 Website www.zedelgem.be Local time Sunday 10:50 AM Community Flemish Community | Region Flemish Region Area codes 050 Province West Flanders Area code 050 Arrondissement Arrondissement of Bruges | |
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Weather 10°C, Wind W at 10 km/h, 90% Humidity | ||
Zedelgem ( [ˈzeːdəlɣɛm]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Aartrijke, Loppem, Veldegem and Zedelgem proper. On January 1, 2006, Zedelgem had a total population of 21,835. The total area is 60.34 km² which gives a population density of 362 inhabitants per km².
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Map of Zedelgem, Belgium
Zedelgem and the surrounding area was home to a prisoner-of-war camp towards the end of World War II. Although the camp was disbanded and prisoners released after the war, the site remained military domain until 1994. It is now a nature park.
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Zedelgem Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA