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Hooglede
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![Hooglede town hall [nl]](/Image:Gemeentehuis_hooglede.JPG)
Hooglede town hall
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 Hooglede
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | Flemish Community | ||
| Region | Flemish Region | ||
| Province | West Flanders | ||
| Arrondissement | Roeselare | ||
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| • Total | 37.84 km2 (14.61 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| Postal codes |
8830
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| Area codes | 051 | ||
| Website | www.hooglede.be | ||
Hooglede (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦoːxˌleːdə]; West Flemish: Ooglee) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Gits and Hooglede proper. On January 1, 2006, Hooglede had a total population of 9,831. The total area is 37.84 km2 which gives a population density of 260 inhabitants per km2.
Hooglede-Gits was the site of the 2007 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships. Hooglede houses one of the 4 German War Cemeteries in Belgium, the Hooglede German War Cemetery.
Economy
The Deceuninck company is based in Hooglede, as is MOL Trucks.
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