Lochristi

Lochristi
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Lochristi is located in Belgium
Lochristi
Lochristi
Location in Belgium
Location of Lochristi in East Flanders
Coordinates: 51°06′N 03°50′E / 51.100°N 3.833°E / 51.100; 3.833
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementGhent
Government
 • MayorYves Deswaene (Open VLD )
 • Governing party/iesOpen VLD
Area
 • Total
60.66 km2 (23.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
22,300
 • Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Postal codes
9080
NIS code
44034
Area codes09
Websitewww.lochristi.be

Lochristi (Dutch pronunciation: [loːˈkrɪsti]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality is composed of the towns of Beervelde [nl], Lochristi proper, Zaffelare [nl] and Zeveneken [nl]. As of 2021, Lochristi had a total population of 22,621. The total area is 60.34 km2 (23.30 sq mi).[2]

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 44034". Statistics Belgium. Retrieved 8 May 2022.