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Oosterzele - Wikipedia

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Oosterzele

Church of Landskouter (2008)

Church of Landskouter (2008)

Flag of Oosterzele

Flag

Coat of arms of Oosterzele

Coat of arms

Location of Oosterzele

Map

Oosterzele is located in Belgium

Oosterzele

Oosterzele

Location in Belgium

Location of Oosterzele in East Flanders

Coordinates: 50°57′N 03°48′E / 50.950°N 3.800°E
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
Province East Flanders
ArrondissementGhent
Government
 • MayorOrville Cottenie (#pro9860)
 • Governing party/ies#pro9860/Voluit
Area

• Total

43.57 km2 (16.82 sq mi)
Population

 (2018-01-01)[1]

• Total

13,546
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Postal codes

9860

NIS code

44052

Area codes09
Websitewww.oosterzele.be

Oosterzele (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈoːstərˌzeːlə]) is a municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Balegem [nl], Gijzenzele [nl], Landskouter [nl], Moortsele [nl], Oosterzele proper and Scheldewindeke [nl]. In 2021, Oosterzele had a total population of 13,740. The total area is 43.12 km².[2] Its twin town is Oberkirch in Germany.

Oosterzele is subdivided into 6 sub-municipalities:

# Deelgemeentes Area (km²) Population Population density
I Oosterzele
II Balegem 12,02
III Scheldewindeke 11,84
IV Moortsele 3,64
V Landskouter
VI Gijzenzele 1,87
  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 44052". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 7 May 2022.