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{{Infobox Belgium Municipality
{{Infobox Belgium municipality
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|arrondissement=[[Arrondissement of Dendermonde|Dendermonde]]
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|foreigners=1.78
|foreigners=1.78
|foreigners-date=01/07/2005
|foreigners-date=01/07/2005
|mayor=Marc Gybels ([[CD&V]])
|mayor = Albert De Geyter ([[Christian Democratic and Flemish|CD&V]])
|majority = [[Christian Democratic and Flemish|CD&V]], [[Vooruit (political party)|spa plus]], Groen & CO, EEN Wetteren
|majority=[[CD&V]], [[VLD]]
|postal-codes=9230
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'''Wetteren''' is a [[municipality]] located in the [[Belgium|Belgian]] province of [[East Flanders]]. The municipality comprises the towns of [[Massemen]], [[Westrem]] and Wetteren proper. On [[January 1]], 2006 Wetteren had a total population of 23,209. The total area is 36.68 [[square kilometre|km²]] which gives a [[population density]] of 633 inhabitants per km².
'''Wetteren''' ({{IPA-nl|ˈʋɛtərə(n)}}) is a [[Municipalities of Belgium|municipality]] in the Belgian province of [[East Flanders]], comprising the towns of {{ill|Massemen|nl}}, {{ill|Westrem|nl}} and Wetteren proper. In 2021 it had a population of 26,206. Its total area is 36.68&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name="stat">{{cite web|url=https://statbel.fgov.be/sites/default/files/files/opendata/bevolking/sectoren/OPENDATA_SECTOREN_2021.xlsx |title=Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 42025 |website=Statistics Belgium |access-date=7 May 2022 }}</ref>

[[File:Wetteren - Town hall 1.jpg|thumbnail|none|Wetteren town hall]]

== Educational institutions ==
* Gemeenschapsonderwijs [http://www.campuskompas.be/] Noordlaan 10, Wetteren
* Basischool Scheppers [http://www.basisschoolscheppers.be/] Cooppallaan 82, Wetteren
* Basisschool Sint-Gertrudis [http://www.gertrudisbasis.be/] F. Leirensstraat 31, Wetteren
* Basisschool Sint-Jozef [http://www.sintjozefbasis.be/] Wegvoeringstraat 59 a, Wetteren
* Scheppersinstituut [http://www.scheppers-wetteren.be/] Cooppaallaan 128, Wetteren
* Sint-Gertrudiscollege [http://www.sgw.be/] Wegvoeringstraat 21, Wetteren
* Sint-Jozefinstituut [http://www.sjiwetteren.be/] Wegvoeringstraat 59 a, Wetteren
* Mariagaard [http://www.mariagaard.be/] Oosterzelsesteenweg 80, Wetteren


==Notable people==
==Notable people==
* [[Julien De Wilde]] (b. Wetteren, 7 January 1967), businessman
* [[Julien De Wilde]] (b. Wetteren, 7 January 1967), businessman
* [[Émile Pierre Joseph Storms]] (1846-1918) Explorer of Congo Free State, General
* [[Cecile Bombeek]], serial killer
* [[Ben Mertens]], snooker player

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline}}
*[http://www.wetteren.be Official website ] - Only available in [[Dutch language|Dutch]]
* [http://www.wetteren.be Official website] {{in lang|nl}}
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*[http://www.scoutswetteren.com Scouts & Gidsen Vlaanderen Wetteren (St.-Jan) ] Groenstraat 33, Wetteren
*[http://www.scoutswetteren.be Scouts & Gidsen Vlaanderen Wetteren (Prins Boudewijn) ] Groene Wegel, Wetteren
* [http://www.chiro-overschelde.be Chiro Overschelde Wetteren] Liefkenshoek 24, Wetteren
*[http://users.telenet.be/wettersevrijpion Chess Club De Wetterse Vrijpion] Warandelaan 14, Wetteren
* [http://www.scoutswetteren.com Scouts & Gidsen Vlaanderen Wetteren (St.-Jan)] Groenstraat 33, Wetteren
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* [http://www.scoutswetteren.be Scouts & Gidsen Vlaanderen Wetteren (Prins Boudewijn)] Groene Wegel, Wetteren
* [http://users.telenet.be/wettersevrijpion Chess Club De Wetterse Vrijpion] Warandelaan 14, Wetteren


{{Geographic location
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|Centre = Wetteren
|North = [[Laarne]]
|East = [[Wichelen]]
|Southeast = [[Lede, Belgium|Lede]]
|South = [[Sint-Lievens-Houtem]]
|Southwest = [[Oosterzele]]
|West = [[Melle, Belgium|Melle]]
|Northwest = [[Destelbergen]]
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{{Municipalities in East Flanders}}
{{Authority control}}


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Latest revision as of 09:17, 12 April 2024

Wetteren
Municipality
Flag of Wetteren
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Coat of arms of Wetteren
Coat of arms
Location of Wetteren
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Wetteren is located in Belgium
Wetteren
Wetteren
Location in Belgium
Location of Wetteren in East Flanders
Coordinates: 51°00′N 03°53′E / 51.000°N 3.883°E / 51.000; 3.883
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementDendermonde
Government
 • MayorAlbert De Geyter (CD&V)
 • Governing party/iesCD&V, spa plus, Groen & CO, EEN Wetteren
Area
 • Total37.02 km2 (14.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total25,477
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Postal codes
9230
NIS code
42025
Area codes09
Websitewww.wetteren.be

Wetteren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛtərə(n)]) is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders, comprising the towns of Massemen [nl], Westrem [nl] and Wetteren proper. In 2021 it had a population of 26,206. Its total area is 36.68 km2.[2]

Wetteren town hall

Educational institutions[edit]

  • Gemeenschapsonderwijs [1] Noordlaan 10, Wetteren
  • Basischool Scheppers [2] Cooppallaan 82, Wetteren
  • Basisschool Sint-Gertrudis [3] F. Leirensstraat 31, Wetteren
  • Basisschool Sint-Jozef [4] Wegvoeringstraat 59 a, Wetteren
  • Scheppersinstituut [5] Cooppaallaan 128, Wetteren
  • Sint-Gertrudiscollege [6] Wegvoeringstraat 21, Wetteren
  • Sint-Jozefinstituut [7] Wegvoeringstraat 59 a, Wetteren
  • Mariagaard [8] Oosterzelsesteenweg 80, Wetteren

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 42025". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 7 May 2022.

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