Wingene

Wingene
Municipality
Wingene town hall
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Wingene
Wingene Location in Belgium Location of Wingene in West Flanders
Coordinates: 51°03′N 03°16′E / 51.050°N 3.267°E / 51.050; 3.267
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	West Flanders
Arrondissement	Tielt
Government
• Mayor	Lieven Huys (CD&V)
• Governing party/ies	CD&V
Area
• Total	68.54 km2 (26.46 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	14,243
• Density	210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Postal codes	8750
NIS code	37018
Area codes	051
Website	www.wingene.be

Wingene (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪŋənə]; West Flemish: Wiengne; historically: Wynghene) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Wingene proper and Zwevezele. On December 1, 2019, Wingene had a total population of 14,398. The total area is 68.42 km² which gives a population density of 192 inhabitants per km².

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  Saint George's church, Wildenburg, Wingene
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  Restored coach house of the former castle of Zwevezele

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