Lede, Belgium

Lede (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈleːdə] ) is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders, in the Denderstreek near the cities of Ghent, Aalst and Dendermonde.

Lede
Municipality
Location of Lede
Lede
Location in Belgium
Location of Lede in East Flanders
Coordinates: 50°58′N 03°59′E
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceEast Flanders
ArrondissementAalst
Government
  MayorGeertrui Van de Velde (CD&V)
  Governing party/iesCD&V, Groen, de coöperatie
Area
  Total29.89 km2 (11.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total18,628
  Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Postal codes
9340
NIS code
41034
Area codes053, 09
Websitewww.lede.be

In 2011, Lede had a population of 17,882 and area of 29.69 km2, a population density of 575 inhabitants per km2. The current mayor of Lede is Geertrui Van de Velde (CD&V).

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