Gavere

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Gavere
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Location of Gavere
Gavere
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Gavere
Location in Belgium
Location of Gavere in East Flanders
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Coordinates: 50°56′N03°40′E / 50.933°N 3.667°E / 50.933; 3.667
CountryFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Community Flemish Community
Region Flemish Region
Province East Flanders
Arrondissement Ghent
Government
  MayorDenis Dierickx (Open VLD-VOG)
  Governing party/ies Open Vld-VOG, Vooruit
Area
  Total
31.6 km2 (12.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01) [1]
  Total
12,769
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Postal codes
9890
NIS code
44020
Area codes 09
Website www.gavere.be

Gavere (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣaːvərə] ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Asper  [ nl ], Baaigem, Dikkelvenne  [ nl ], Gavere, Semmerzake  [ nl ] and Vurste  [ nl ]. In 2021, Gavere had a total population of 13,007. The total area is 31.35 km2. [2]

Contents

Borgwal Castle in Vurste (2007) Vurste - Gavere - Belgium - Kasteel Borgwal.jpg
Borgwal Castle in Vurste (2007)

Sports

The Cyclo-cross Gavere is a notable cyclo-cross race held in Gavere in the vicinity of the Grenier castle. The race has been part of the Superprestige as well as UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup.

Military

The Air Traffic Control center of the Belgian Air Component was based in Semmerzake.

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