Destelbergen
Sign in to saveDestelbergen () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Destelbergen proper and Heusden and was created on 1 January 1977, by the fusion of these two municipalities. Its western border touches the municipality of Ghent and Melle and is formed by an ancient silted up branch of the river Scheldt.
Key facts
- Belgium municipality.name
- Destelbergen
- Belgium municipality.picture
- Destelbergen - Town hall and church 1.jpg
- Belgium municipality.map
- Destelbergen East-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
- Belgium municipality.map legend
- Location of Destelbergen in East Flanders
- Belgium municipality.arms
- Arms of Destelbergen.svg
- Belgium municipality.flag
- Destelbergen vlag.svg
- Belgium municipality.province
- East Flanders
- Belgium municipality.arrondissement
- Ghent
- Belgium municipality.nis
- 44013
- Belgium municipality.mayor
- Elsie Sierens (Open Vld)
- Belgium municipality.majority
- Open Vld, N-VA
- Belgium municipality.postal codes
- 9070
- Belgium municipality.telephone area
- 09
- Belgium municipality.web
- www.destelbergen.be
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Belgium
- Demonym
- Destelbergenaar
- Country
- Belgium
- Located in
- Arrondissement of Ghent
- Official language
- Dutch
- Population
- 18026
- Area
- 26.56
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Scheldt
- Shares border with
- Wetteren
- Official website
- www.destelbergen.be
- Image
- Destelbergen - Town hall and church 1.jpg
- Dialing code
- 09
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- Commons category
- Destelbergen
- topic's main category
- Category:Destelbergen
- postal code
- 9070
- annual number of weddings
- 63
- native label
- Destelbergen
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +32-9-228-33-09
- contains settlement
- Heusden
- P13200
- Intel
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Destelbergen () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Destelbergen proper and Heusden and was created on 1 January 1977, by the fusion of these two municipalities. Its western border touches the municipality of Ghent and Melle and is formed by an ancient silted up branch of the river Scheldt.
In 2021, Destelbergen had a total population of 18,683. The total area is .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Destelbergen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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