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Zulte

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Country
  
Belgium

Region
  
Flemish Region

Arrondissement
  
Ghent

Area
  
32.52 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 3:27 PM

Community
  
Flemish Community

Province
  
East Flanders

Postal codes
  
9870

Postal code
  
9870

Area code
  
09

Zulte

Weather
  
16°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 64% Humidity

Zulte ( [ˈzɵltə]) is a Belgian municipality located in Flanders and in the Flemish province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Machelen, Olsene and Zulte proper. On January 1, 2006, Zulte had a total population of 14,611. The total area is 32.52 km² which gives a population density of 449 inhabitants per km².

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Map of Zulte, Belgium

The town used to have its own beer since 1891 (simply called Zulte) but today they are part of Alken-Maes breweries. The main football club from Zulte merged with KSV Waregem to form a team called SV Zulte Waregem that plays in the Belgian Pro League as of 2006.

Famous inhabitants

  • Roger Raveel, painter
  • Gerard Reve, Dutch writer
  • References

    Zulte Wikipedia