Ledegem

Ledegem
Municipality
Sint-Eloois-Winkel
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Ledegem
Ledegem Location in Belgium Location of Ledegem in West Flanders
Coordinates: 50°51′N 03°07′E / 50.850°N 3.117°E / 50.850; 3.117
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	West Flanders
Arrondissement	Roeselare
Government
• Mayor	Bart Dochy (CD&V)
• Governing party/ies	CD&V/VD
Area
• Total	24.83 km2 (9.59 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	9,716
• Density	390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Postal codes	8880
NIS code	36010
Area codes	056
Website	www.ledegem.be

Ledegem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈleːdəɣɛm]; West Flemish: Léhèm) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Ledegem proper, Rollegem-Kapelle [nl] and Sint-Eloois-Winkel. On January 1, 2006, Ledegem had a total population of 9,306. The total area is 24.76 km² which gives a population density of 376 inhabitants per km².

Hulde aan onze Helden [nl] is a monument/plaque at the Sint-Petruskerk to the Belgian soldiers and civilians from Ledegem who died in World War I.