Zwalm (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzʋɑl(ə)m] ) is a municipality located in Flanders, in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the villages of Beerlegem, Dikkele [nl], Hermelgem [nl], Hundelgem [nl], Meilegem [nl], Munkzwalm [nl], Nederzwalm [nl], Paulatem [nl], Roborst [nl], Rozebeke [nl], Sint-Blasius-Boekel [nl], Sint-Denijs-Boekel [nl] and Sint-Maria-Latem [nl]. In 2021, Zwalm had a total population of 8,244. The total area is 33.82 km2.[2]

Zwalm
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Zwalm is located in Belgium
Zwalm
Zwalm
Location in Belgium
Location of Zwalm in East Flanders
Coordinates: 50°53′N 03°44′E / 50.883°N 3.733°E / 50.883; 3.733
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementOudenaarde
Government
 • MayorBruno Tuybens (VoorZwalm)
 • Governing party/iesVoorZwalm, CD&V-Plus, N-VA
Area
 • Total33.88 km2 (13.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total8,134
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Postal codes
9630, 9636
NIS code
45065
Area codes055, 09
Websitewww.zwalm.be

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 45065". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

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