Zwalm

Zwalm
Location of 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
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
Province East Flanders
ArrondissementOudenaarde
Government
  MayorBruno Tuybens (VoorZwalm)
  Governing party/iesVoorZwalm, CD&V-Plus, N-VA
Area
  Total
33.88 km2 (13.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
8,134
  Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Postal codes
9630, 9636
NIS code
45065
Area codes055, 09
Websitewww.zwalm.be

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, Hermelgem, Hundelgem, Meilegem, Munkzwalm, Nederzwalm, Paulatem, Roborst, Rozebeke, Sint-Blasius-Boekel, Sint-Denijs-Boekel and Sint-Maria-Latem. In 2021, Zwalm had a total population of 8,244. The total area is 33.82 km2.