Wielsbeke
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Wielsbeke is a municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders, comprising Ooigem, Sint-Baafs-Vijve, and Wielsbeke proper. It's known for being the birthplace of Jan Callewaert, founder of Option N.V. Professional cyclist Niko Eeckhout, champion of Belgium in 2006, also originates from this municipality.
Statistics
Area
21.76 km²
Population
9,584