Dentergem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɛntərɣɛm] , West Flemish: [ˈdæntərɦæm]) is a municipality, located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Dentergem proper, Markegem, Oeselgem and Wakken. On January 1, 2006, Dentergem had a total population of 8,188. The total area is 25.94 km2 which gives a population density of 316 inhabitants per km2.

Dentergem
Dentergem town hall
Dentergem town hall
Flag of Dentergem
Coat of arms of Dentergem
Location of Dentergem in West Flanders
Location of Dentergem in West Flanders
Map
Interactive map of Dentergem
Dentergem is located in Belgium
Dentergem
Dentergem
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°57′N 03°25′E / 50.950°N 3.417°E / 50.950; 3.417
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceWest Flanders
ArrondissementTielt
Government
  MayorKoenraad Degroote
  Governing partyEendracht
Area
  Total
26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total
8,484
  Density325.2/km2 (842.2/sq mi)
Postal codes
8720
NIS code
37002
Area codes051 - 056 - 09
Websitewww.dentergem.be

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