Lievegem: map, population and postcodes

About Lievegem

Lievegem is a municipality in the province of East Flanders in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 27,502 inhabitants on an area of 80.7 km², a population density of 341 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 532 per km² in East Flanders and close to the Belgian average of 387 per km².

By population, Lievegem ranks 104th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 18th of the 55 municipalities in East Flanders. By area it ranks 115th in Belgium.

The official language is Dutch.

Population of Lievegem since 2016

Population on 1 January, 2016–2026. The bars start above zero to make the change visible. Source: Statbel.

Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Lievegem grew by 1,660 inhabitants (+6.4%), from 25,842 to 27,502. In the last year it changed by +152.

For population growth since 2016, Lievegem ranks 186th of 565. Over the same period the province of East Flanders changed by +7.0% and Belgium by +5.3%.

Postcode	Places
9920	Lovendegem
9921	Vinderhoute
9930	Zomergem
9931	Oostwinkel
9932	Ronsele
9950	Waarschoot

Postcode

Places

Lovendegem

Vinderhoute

Zomergem

Oostwinkel

Ronsele

Waarschoot

To	km	miles
Ghent	11	7
Bruges	29	18
Kortrijk	43	27
Ostend	47	29
Antwerp	57	35
Mechelen	61	38
Brussels	62	38
Mons	80	50
Leuven	83	51
Charleroi	99	61
Namur	117	73
Hasselt	124	77
Liège	151	94
Arlon	225	140

miles