Zulte
Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium
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Location of Zulte
Zulte
Location in Belgium
Location of Zulte in East Flanders
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Zulte (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzʏltə] ⓘ) is a Belgian municipality located in Flanders and in the Flemish province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Machelen, Olsene [nl] and Zulte proper. In 2021, Zulte had a total population of 15,843. The total area is 32.52 km2.[2]
The town used to have its own beer since 1891 (simply called Zulte) but today they are part of Alken-Maes breweries. The main football club from Zulte merged with KSV Waregem to form a team called SV Zulte Waregem that played in the Belgian Pro League and plays currently in the Challenger Pro League.
Famous inhabitants
- Roger Raveel, painter
- Gerard Reve, Dutch writer
References
External links
- Media related to Zulte at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Dutch) Official website
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