Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
Lochristi | |
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Municipality | |
FlagCoat of arms | |
Location of Lochristi | |
LochristiLocation in Belgium Location of Lochristi in East Flanders | |
Coordinates: 51°06′N 03°50′E / 51.100°N 3.833°E / 51.100; 3.833 | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | Flemish Community |
Region | Flemish Region |
Province | East Flanders |
Arrondissement | Ghent |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yves Deswaene (Open VLD ) |
• Governing party/ies | Open VLD |
Population | |
• Total | 22,300 |
Postal codes | 9080,9185 |
NIS code | 44087 |
Area codes | 09 |
Website | www.lochristi.be |
Lochristi (Dutch pronunciation: [loːˈkrɪsti]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality is composed of the towns of Beervelde [nl], Lochristi proper, Zaffelare [nl], Zeveneken [nl] and Wachtebeke. As of 2025, Lochristi had a total population of 30,925. The total area is 94.87 km (36.63 sq mi).
Notable people
- Kwinten Clappaert (born 1988), footballer
Gallery
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- "Lochristi en Wachtebeke". Lokaal Bestuur Vlaanderen. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
External links
- [REDACTED] Media related to Lochristi at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Dutch)
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Municipalities in the Province of East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium | ||
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