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Anzegem
Location in Belgium
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| Arrondissement | Kortrijk | ||
| Coordinates | 50°50′0″N 03°28′0″E / 50.833333°N 3.466667°ECoordinates: 50°50′0″N 03°28′0″E / 50.833333°N 3.466667°E | ||
| Area | 41.79 km² | ||
| Population – Males – Females – Density |
13,940 (2006-01-01) 49.84% 50.16% 334 inhab./km² |
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| Unemployment rate | 4.68% (1 January 2006) | ||
| Mean annual income | €13,093/pers. (2003) | ||
| Mayor | Victor Gerniers (Eendracht) | ||
| Governing parties | Eendracht, Samenéén, RED | ||
| Postal codes | 8570, 8572, 8573 | ||
| Area codes | 056 | ||
| Website | www.anzegem.be | ||
Anzegem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Anzegem proper, Gijzelbrechtegem, Ingooigem, Kaster, Tiegem and Vichte. On January 1, 2006 Anzegem had a total population of 13,940. The total area is 41.79 km² which gives a population density of 334 inhabitants per km².
One of the most famous inhabitants of Anzegem was Stijn Streuvels, the Belgian writer who died in Ingooigem in 1969, aged 98.
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