Lovendegem

Lovendegem
Village and former municipality
Lovendegem, seen across the Ghent-Bruges Canal
Lovendegem
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 51°06′N 03°36′E / 51.100°N 3.600°E / 51.100; 3.600
Country Belgium
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementGhent
MunicipalityLievegem
Area
  Total
19.55 km2 (7.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
9,703
  Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneCET
Postal code
9920, 9921
Dialing code09
Websitewww.lievegem.be

Lovendegem (Dutch pronunciation: [loːˈvɛndəɣɛm]) is a town and former municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the province of East Flanders. The municipality comprised the towns of Lovendegem proper and Vinderhoute. In 2018, Lovendegem had a total population of 9,574. The total area is 19.48 km2.