Zele

Zele
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Zele
Location in Belgium
Location of Zele in East Flanders
Coordinates: 51°04′N 04°02′E / 51.067°N 4.033°E / 51.067; 4.033Coordinates: 51°04′N 04°02′E / 51.067°N 4.033°E / 51.067; 4.033
Country Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province East Flanders
Arrondissement Dendermonde
Government
  Mayor Patrick Poppe (VLD)
  Governing party/ies VLD, Lijst M.A.S.S.A.R.T, ZDB
Area
  Total 33.06 km2 (12.76 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2017)[1]
  Total 20,916
  Density 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Postal codes 9240
Area codes 052
Website www.zele.be

Zele (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzeːlə]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders, around 20 km east of Ghent. The municipality only comprises the town of Zele proper. On January 1, 2011, Zele had a total population of 20,763. The total area is 33.06 km² which gives a population density of 628 inhabitants per km².

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