Herzele
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State : | Belgium | |
Region : | Flanders | |
Province : | East Flanders | |
District : | Aalst | |
Coordinates : | 50 ° 53 ' N , 3 ° 53' E | |
Area : | 47.40 km² | |
Residents: | 18,027 (Jan. 1, 2019) | |
Population density: | 380 inhabitants per km² | |
Post Code: | 9550, 9551, 9552 | |
Prefix: | 053, 054, 09 | |
Mayor: | Johan Van Tittelboom ( VLD ) | |
Local government address : |
Gemeentebestuur Herzele, Markt 20, 9550 Herzele |
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Website: | www.herzele.be |
Herzele is a Belgian municipality in the Denderstreek in the Flanders region with 18,027 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019). The municipality has a total of eight sub-municipalities, Borsbeke , Herzele, Hillegem , Ressegem , Sint-Antelinks , Sint-Lievens-Esse , Steenhuize-Wijnhuize and Woubrechtegem .
The Molenbeek runs through Borsbeke, Herzele, Ressegem and Hillegem and the Molenbeek-Ter Erpenbeek runs through Herzele, Sint-Lievens-Esse, Woubrechtegem and Ressegem.
Aalst is 11 kilometers northeast, Geraardsbergen 12 km south, Oudenaarde 19 km west, Ghent 20 km north-west and Brussels about 33 km east.
The next motorway exits are to the north at Erpe-Mere and Wetteren on the A10 / E 40 .
Herzele has a regional train station on the Kortrijk - Oudenaarde - Zottegem - Herzele - Aalst / Brussels line, and national express trains also stop in Ghent and Brussels.
The nearest international airport is located near the capital, Brussels.