- Zele
Infobox Belgium Municipality
name=Zele
picture=
picture-width=260px
picture-
map-Zele inEast Flanders
arms=Wapenschildzele.gif
region=BE-REG-FLE
community=BE-NL
province=BE-PROV-OV
arrondissement=Dendermonde
nis=42028
pyramid-date=01/01/2006
0-19=24.24
20-64=59.78
65=15.98
foreigners=3.47
foreigners-date=01/07/2005
mayor=Patrick Poppe (VLD )
majority=VLD , Lijst M.A.S.S.A.R.T, ZDB
postal-codes=9240
telephone-area=052
web= [http://www.zele.be/ www.zele.be]
lat_deg=51
lat_min=04
lon_deg=04
lon_min=02Zele is a
municipality located in the Belgian province ofEast Flanders . The municipality only comprises the town of Zele proper. OnJanuary 1 , 2006 Zele had a total population of 20,371. The total area is 33.06 km² which gives apopulation density of 616 inhabitants per km².Famous inhabitants
*
Pierre de Decker , formerPrime Minister of Belgium (1855-1857)
*Caroline Maes , professional tennis player
*Christophe Impens , Belgian recordholder 1500 m run, semi-finalist at Atlanta olympics.
*Filip De Wilde , professional football player.Other meanings
Zelé (зеле) means '
cabbage ' in Bulgarian.Zele was a city inPontus where asynod was held.External links
* [http://www.zele.be Official website ] - Only available in Dutch
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