Wetteren

Wetteren (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛtərə(n)]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Massemen, Westrem and Wetteren proper. In 2021, Wetteren had a total population of 26,206. The total area is 36.68 km².[2]

Wetteren town hall

Wetteren
Flag of Wetteren
Coat of arms of Wetteren
Location of Wetteren
Wetteren is located in Belgium
Wetteren
Wetteren
Location in Belgium
Location of Wetteren in East Flanders
Coordinates: 51°00′N 03°53′E
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementDendermonde
Government
  MayorAlbert De Geyter (CD&V)
  Governing party/iesCD&V, spa plus, Groen & CO, EEN Wetteren
Area
  Total37.02 km2 (14.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total25,477
  Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Postal codes
9230
NIS code
42025
Area codes09
Websitewww.wetteren.be

Educational institutions

  • Gemeenschapsonderwijs Noordlaan 10, Wetteren
  • Basischool Scheppers Cooppallaan 82, Wetteren
  • Basisschool Sint-Gertrudis F. Leirensstraat 31, Wetteren
  • Basisschool Sint-Jozef Wegvoeringstraat 59 a, Wetteren
  • Scheppersinstituut Cooppaallaan 128, Wetteren
  • Sint-Gertrudiscollege Wegvoeringstraat 21, Wetteren
  • Sint-Jozefinstituut Wegvoeringstraat 59 a, Wetteren
  • Mariagaard Oosterzelsesteenweg 80, Wetteren

Notable people

References

  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 42025". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 7 May 2022.


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