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Zingem
Village and former municipality
Zingem town hall
FlagSeal
ZingemLocation in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°54′N 03°31′E / 50.900°N 3.517°E / 50.900; 3.517
Country	Belgium
Region	Flemish Region
Province	East Flanders
Arrondissement	Oudenaarde
Municipality	Kruisem
Area
• Total	8.17 km (3.15 sq mi)
Population
• Total	4,192
• Density	510/km (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone	CET
Postal code	9750
Dialing code	09
Website	www.zingem.be

Zingem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzɪŋɛm]) is a village and former municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprised the towns of Huise, Ouwegem and Zingem proper. In 2018, the municipality of Zingem had a total population of 7,552. The total area is 23.93 km.

Effective 1 January 2019, Kruishoutem and Zingem merged into the new municipality of Kruisem.

Home to the Meuleken 't Dal - This is one of the smallest windmills in East Flanders and once owned by the Ghent Sint-Pietersabdij. The province made the mill turn and grind again.

Gallery

• The town of Zingem from the west
• View on Huise
• Sint-Jan Baptist church in Ouwegem

References

1. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 45057A". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 6 May 2022. Zingem only
2. ""Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018"". StatBel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
3. "Kruishoutem en Zingem fuseren volgend jaar naar Kruisem, bekend uit boeken Marc De Bel". Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 May 2022.

External links

• [REDACTED] Media related to Zingem at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website - Only available in Dutch

v t e Places adjacent to Zingem
Nazareth Gavere Kruishoutem Zingem Oudenaarde Zwalm

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