Alveringem

Belgium / West-Flandern / Alveringem /
 village, draw only border

Alveringem, West Flemish: Oalveringem, is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Alveringem proper, Beveren-aan-de-IJzer, Gijverinkhove, Hoogstade, Izenberge, Leisele, Oeren, Sint-Rijkers and Stavele. On January 1, 2006, Alveringem had a total population of 4,887. The total area is 80.01 km² which gives a population density of 61 inhabitants per km². The mayor of Alveringem is Gerard Liefooghe (Gemeentebelangen) since 2006.

Cyriel Verschaeve was as a priest attached to the parish of Alveringem and re-buried near Alveringem's church in 1973.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   51°0'54"N   2°43'11"E
  •  0.6 km
  •  12 km
  •  14 km
  •  30 km
  •  43 km
  •  64 km
  •  121 km
  •  155 km
  •  179 km
  •  228 km
This article was last modified 9 years ago