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Avelgem

French Avelghem

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About Avelgem

Avelgem is a municipality in the province of West Flanders in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 10,406 inhabitants on an area of 22.1 km², a population density of 470 inhabitants per km². That is higher than the average of 387 per km² in West Flanders and higher than the Belgian average of 384 per km².

By population, Avelgem ranks 352nd of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 43rd of the 62 municipalities in West Flanders. By area it ranks 470th in Belgium.

The official language is Dutch.

Neighbouring municipalities

Avelgem borders 7 municipalities:

Postcodes in Avelgem

PostcodePlaces
8580Avelgem
8581Kerkhove, Waarmaarde
8582Outrijve
8583Bossuit

Distances from Avelgem

Tokmmiles
Kortrijk148
Ghent3824
Mons5132
Bruges5534
Ostend6138
Brussels6641
Mechelen7547
Charleroi8050
Antwerp8452
Leuven8955
Namur10666
Hasselt13383
Liège15194
Arlon207128

Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →

Nearby municipalities

More about Avelgem: Wikipedia.