Lierde
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Lierde town hall
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  Lierde
Location in Belgium
Location of Lierde in East Flanders  | |
| Coordinates: 50°48′N 03°49′E / 50.800°N 3.817°E / 50.800; 3.817 | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | East Flanders |
| Arrondissement | Oudenaarde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jurgen Soetens (Voor Lierde) |
| • Governing party/ies | Voor Lierde, De 3de partij |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.32 km2 (10.16 sq mi) |
| Population
(2018-01-01)[1]
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| • Total | 6,567 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Postal codes |
9570-9571-9572
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| NIS code |
45063
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| Area codes | 055-054 |
| Website | www.lierde.be |
Lierde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈliːrdə]) is a municipality located in the Flemish Ardennes, the hilly southern part of the Belgian province of East Flanders in the Denderstreek. The municipality comprises the towns of Deftinge, Hemelveerdegem, Sint-Maria-Lierde and Sint-Martens-Lierde. In 2021, Lierde had a total population of 6,626. The total area is 26.13 km².[2] Lierde borders to Brakel, Zottegem, Herzele and Geraardsbergen. Lierde is known for the Ronde van vlaanderen, a bike race where cyclists climb all the hills of the Flemish Ardennes.
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Places adjacent to Lierde
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| Aalst |
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| Dendermonde |
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| Eeklo |
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| Ghent |
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| Oudenaarde |
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| Sint-Niklaas |
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