Lievegem
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Lievegem is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders, formed in 2019 by the merger of Lovendegem, Waarschoot, and Zomergem.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field with green wavy horizontal bars and stripes depicting stylized waves.
Symbolism: The wavy stripes symbolize the canal Lieve, after which the municipality is named, as well as the green landscape and the merger of the former municipalities.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field with green wavy horizontal bars and stripes depicting stylized waves.
Symbolism: The wavy stripes symbolize the canal Lieve, after which the municipality is named, as well as the green landscape and the merger of the former municipalities.
Statistics
Area
80.17 km²
Population
26,000