Zwalm

Zwalm
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Zwalm Location in Belgium
Location of Zwalm in East Flanders
Coordinates: 50°53′N 03°44′E / 50.883°N 3.733°E / 50.883; 3.733Coordinates: 50°53′N 03°44′E / 50.883°N 3.733°E / 50.883; 3.733
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	East Flanders
Arrondissement	Oudenaarde
Government
• Mayor	Bruno Tuybens
• Governing party/ies	Samba
Area
• Total	33.82 km2 (13.06 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)
• Total	8,040
• Density	240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Postal codes	9630, 9636
Area codes	055, 09
Website	www.zwalm.be

Zwalm (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzʋɑlm]) is a municipality located in Flanders and in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Beerlegem, Dikkele, Hermelgem, Hundelgem, Meilegem, Munkzwalm, Nederzwalm, Paulatem, Roborst, Rozebeke, Sint-Blasius-Boekel, Sint-Denijs-Boekel and Sint-Maria-Latem. On January 1, 2006, Zwalm had a total population of 7,765. The total area is 33.82 km² which gives a population density of 230 inhabitants per km².

Church of Roborst

Vinkemolen Wind Mill in Franskouter, Sint-Denijs-Boekel