Gavere () is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality ...
located in the
Belgian province of
East Flanders
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, settlement_type = Province of Belgium
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. The municipality comprises the towns of ,
Baaigem, , Gavere, and . In 2021, Gavere had a total population of 13,007. The total area is 31.35 km².
Sports
The
Superprestige Gavere
The Superprestige Gavere is a cyclo-cross race held in Gavere, Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to t ...
is a November
cyclo-cross race held in Gavere,
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to ...
, which is part of the
Superprestige
The Cyclo-cross Superprestige is a season-long cyclo-cross competition, consisting of around 8 rounds throughout the season in Belgium and the Netherlands. It is one of three season-long competitions, alongside the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup and t ...
.
Military
The Air Traffic Control center of the
Belgian Air Component is based in Semmerzake.
See also
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Lamoraal van Egmont
Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Prince of Gavere (18 November 1522 – 5 June 1568) was a general and statesman in the Spanish Netherlands just before the start of the Eighty Years' War, whose execution helped spark the national uprising that eventual ...
, Prince of Gavere
References
External links
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Official website
Municipalities of East Flanders
Populated places in East Flanders
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