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Apart from the city buses mentioned above, Ghent also has numerous regional bus lines connecting it to towns and villages across the province of East
Flanders. All of these buses stop in at least one of the city's regional bus hubs at either Sint-Pieters Station, Dampoort Station, Zuid or Rabot.
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or 'neuzekes' ('noses'), cone-shaped purple jelly-filled candies (a four-year feud between two local vendors made international news), 'babelutten' ('babblers'), hard butterscotch-like candy, and of course, on the more fiery side, the famous 'Tierenteyn', a hot but refined mustard that has some
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food being promoted in public canteens for civil servants and elected councillors, in all city-funded schools, and promotion of vegetarian eating options in town (through the distribution of "veggie street maps"). This campaign is linked to the recognition of the
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Ghent has the largest designated cyclist area in Europe, with nearly 400 kilometres (250 mi) of cycle paths and more than 700 one-way streets, where bikes are allowed to go against the traffic. It also boasts
Belgium's first
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European destinations are usually found at the Dampoort Station. A couple of private bus companies such as Eurolines, Megabus and Flixbus operate from the Dampoort bus hub.
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or MIAT displays the industrial strength of Ghent with recreations of workshops and stores from the 1800s and original spinning and weaving machines that remain from the time when the building was a weaving mill. The
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had its 50th celebration in 2008. In Ghent, it opens with the OdeGand City festivities that take place on the second
Saturday of September. Some 50 concerts take place in diverse locations throughout the medieval
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in Dutch) is an annual festival that lasts for ten days. It has been held for more than 50 years (since 1969) and is attended by about 1–1.5 million visitors. It did not take place in 2020 and 2021 due to the
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bread", because, on the Saint's feast day, which is 3 November, the bakers bring their batches to the early Mass to be blessed. Traditionally, it was thought that blessed mastellen immunized against
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city and some pockets in the south. Some examples are Brugse Poort, Dampoort, Rabot, Ledeberg, Nieuw Gent/UZ and the area around
Sleepstraat (known for its many Turkish restaurants).
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invaded the Roman territories from the end of the 4th century and well into the 5th century, they brought their language with them, and Celtic and Latin were replaced by
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and several research-oriented companies, such as Ablynx, Innogenetics, Cropdesign, and Bayer
Cropscience, are situated in the central and southern part of the city.
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harbour. Ghent has established a blend between comfort of living and history; it is not a city-museum. The city of Ghent also houses three
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and local Belgian fighters on 6 September 1944, with the northern suburbs and the industrial area cleared over the following days by the
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is the city theatre of Ghent, a public institution known for its radical productions. The theatre company's home base is in the
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or Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (City Museum for Contemporary Art), with works of the 20th century, including
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The numerous parks in the city can also be considered tourist attractions. Most notably, Ghent boasts a
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period, but archaeological research confirms that the Ghent area continued to be inhabited.
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architecture remains intact and is remarkably well preserved and restored. Its centre is a
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As one of the largest cities in Belgium, Ghent has a highly developed transport system.
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Most historians believe that the older name for Ghent, 'Ganda', is derived from the
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with the northern Dutch for 15 years. In this period, Ghent established its own
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for the first time in its history in 2015. Another Ghent football club is
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Ghent over the centuries: Concise history of a stubborn city
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province, and the third largest in the country, after
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5091:"Storied Ghent-Wevelgem poised for a brutal edition"
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in Ghent, attracting numerous visitors to the city.
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detrimental environmental effects of meat production
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and numerous churches including St. Jacob's Church,
4807:"Ghent's veggie day: for English speaking visitors"
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Werkelijke bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2008
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5395:. Vol. 22 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 744.
5298:. Vol. 13 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 298.
5276:. Vol. 13 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 215.
5254:. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 220.
3664:(1697–1779), composer, organist and harpsichordist
3172:Station, not serviced until 2026 due to road works
3069:;– Wondelgem – Korenmarkt – Zuid –
1172:as the Austrian Netherlands, became a part of the
5417:. Vol. 2 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 669.
5373:. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). pp. 298–299.
5324:. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). pp. 146–147.
5232:. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 61.
5184:. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 148.
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3944:(born 1972), video game director and the head of
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2839:By car the city is accessible via two motorways:
2146:The composition of the 2018 – 2025 city council:
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958:started to shift from Flanders (Bruges–Ghent) to
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5628:(in Dutch, English, French, German, and Spanish)
5210:. Vol. 5 (11th ed.). pp. 899–905.
4688:"Klimaatstatistieken van de Belgische gemeenten"
1103:, the end of the French Revolutionary and later
587:became one of the largest and richest cities of
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5347:. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). pp. 47–49.
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4052:List of twin towns and sister cities in Belgium
3938:(born 1990), the first quartertone jazzpianist.
3888:(ca.1290–1345), statesman and political leader.
3795:(1901–1992), essayist, novelist, and playwright
3770:(1892–1968), physiologist and recipient of the
3514:The Flanders Sports Arena was host to the 2015
3030:Since 6/01/2024, the network contains 4 lines:
4889:"Nature Domain De Bourgoyen | Visit Gent"
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3600:–1387), Flemish statesmen and military leader.
3356:– Sint-Pieters-Station – Ledeberg – Gentbrugge
2541:Museum voor Industriële Archeologie en Textiel
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3823:(1862–1949), poet & playwright, won the
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2894:In addition, Ghent also has two ringways:
16:Capital of East Flanders province, Belgium
5570:. Nottingham City Council. Archived from
5568:"European networks and city partnerships"
5386:"Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques"
5315:"Lancaster, John of Gaunt, duke of"
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5194:
4978:"Ghent's history and future with cycling"
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3984:(born 1991), professional footballer for
3705:(ca.1480–1572), Franciscan missionary in
2499:(Museum of Fine Arts), with paintings by
732:Learn how and when to remove this message
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4861:Verstichel, Mathieu (19 November 2021).
4836:"World Choir Games kick off in Flanders"
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3469:, the traditional opening race of the
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1215:the city was liberated by the British
1099:until the exile of the French Emperor
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767:’, or ‘river mouth’, referring to the
399:157.77 km (60.92 sq mi)
227:Ghent in the province of East Flanders
6451:municipality with language facilities
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5467:2. John (Jan) van Eyck (? 1385–1440).
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5335:Phillips, Catherine Beatrice (1911).
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4020:(1942–2021), former president of the
3817:(1870–1925), poet and romantic writer
3772:Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
3639:(1863–1944), chemist and inventor of
2097:EU27 (excluding neighboring country)
2053:EU27 (excluding neighboring country)
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972:revolts against Maximilian of Austria
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369: • Governing party/ies
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5597:Bibliography of the history of Ghent
5148:"Ghent to host 2015 Davis Cup Final"
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4666:"Climate Summary for Ghent, Belgium"
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3801:of Ghent (580–657), saint and martyr
2658:International Film Festival of Ghent
2602:affinity to French 'Dijon' mustard.
782:There are no written records of the
714:adding citations to reliable sources
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3839:(born 1943), Belgian opera director
3738:(born 1992), DJ and record producer
3380:Buses to and from Belgium's first (
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2574:Restaurants and culinary traditions
2495:Important museums in Ghent are the
1217:7th "Desert Rats" Armoured Division
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5201:"Charles V. (Roman Emperor)"
5089:Beaudin, Matthew (23 March 2013).
5058:"Omloop Het Nieuwsblad race guide"
4819:"Belgian city plans 'veggie' days"
4792:Van De Poel, Nana (22 July 2017).
4029:(1944–2019), Belgian track cyclist
3833:(1799–1881), lawyer and politician
3750:(1580–1655), scholar of the Dutch
2725:Ghent has been chosen as the 2024
2479:One of the more notable pieces of
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5029:, site bezocht op 28 January 2020
5008:2000 bijkomende fietsenstallingen
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3054:Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station
2923:Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station
2638:Food and Agriculture Organization
2031:Belgians with foreign background
2020:Belgians with Belgian background
1221:15th (Scottish) Infantry Division
1174:United Kingdom of the Netherlands
986:View on the city of Ghent in 1540
665:The ten-day-long Ghent Festival (
6482:Port cities and towns in Belgium
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3298:Line 16: Zuid - Sint-Baafskouter
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3428:Belgian first football division
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679:For a chronological guide, see
5481:"Willems, Jean François"
5338:"Louis XVIII. of France"
4695:Royal Meteorological Institute
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5408:"Artevelde, Jacob van"
5364:"Maeterlinck, Maurice"
4041:(born 1980), British cyclist
4014:(born 1991), Olympic gymnast
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1332:Neighbouring municipalities
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4057:Twin towns – sister cities
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3436:Belgian football champions
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2497:Museum voor Schone Kunsten
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3825:Nobel Prize in Literature
3585:List of people from Ghent
3552:was born in Ghent in 1500
3484:The city hosts an annual
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2979:Gent-Sint-Pieters Station
2938:Gent-Sint-Pieters Station
2710:Ghent co-hosted the 2021
2481:contemporary architecture
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5625:Official Tourist website
4639:Wandt, Heinrich (1921).
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3892:Gustave Van de Woestijne
3876:clergyman and missionary
3831:Hippolyte Metdepenningen
3430:Ghent is represented by
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3264:Line 12a: Achtendries -
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2307:, in the old city centre
1864:Ethnic background (2020)
903:during the Middle Ages.
532:; historically known as
133:Clockwise from top: the
5487:Encyclopædia Britannica
5462:Encyclopædia Britannica
5436:Encyclopædia Britannica
5414:Encyclopædia Britannica
5392:Encyclopædia Britannica
5370:Encyclopædia Britannica
5344:Encyclopædia Britannica
5321:Encyclopædia Britannica
5295:Encyclopædia Britannica
5273:Encyclopædia Britannica
5267:"Heinsius Daniel"
5251:Encyclopædia Britannica
5229:Encyclopædia Britannica
5207:Encyclopædia Britannica
5181:Encyclopædia Britannica
5044:1 February 2009 at the
5013:28 January 2020 at the
4540:29 October 2008 at the
4513:26 January 2009 at the
4436:List of Mayors of Ghent
4393:Hotel d'Hane-Steenhuyse
4366:Geeraard de Duivelsteen
4046:International relations
3563:, born in Ghent in 1340
3541:, patron saint of Ghent
3497:Indoor Flanders meeting
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2882:to the north, and with
2826:
2662:World Soundtrack Awards
1199:was completed in 1912.
5289:"Henry of Ghent"
5223:"Vigne, Paul de"
4290:De Lingtworm en Krocht
3963:
3898:Karel van de Woestijne
3744:(1797–1860), physician
3726:(1843–1901), sculptor.
3685:Karel V, Charles Quint
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2363:Sunset over the river
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5359:Gosse, Edmund William
4354:Statue Lieven Bauwens
4033:Cédric Van Branteghem
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3932:(1881–1961), sculptor
3866:(born 1978), musician
3805:Louis XVIII of France
3658:(1877–1956), feminist
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3493:Flanders Sports Arena
3465:Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
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3352:Line 9: Mariakerke –
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2948:Gent-Dampoort Station
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2763:Ghent–Terneuzen Canal
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5824:Populated places in
5451:Crowe, Joseph Archer
4941:"Ghent – Eurocities"
4527:Statistics Belgium;
4500:Statistics Belgium;
4207:The Sint-Niklaaskerk
4194:St. Bavo's Cathedral
4035:(born 1979), athlete
3978:(born 1994), cyclist
3954:(1793–1846), writer.
3894:(1881–1947), painter
3870:Charles John Seghers
3699:(1582–1669), painter
3444:1920 Summer Olympics
2970:with connections to
2874:connects Ghent with
2847:connects Ghent with
2731:European Youth Forum
2700:Festival of Flanders
2686:The Ghent Festival (
2461:World Heritage Sites
2432:St. Bavo's Cathedral
2415:St. Stefanus' Church
2411:St. Michael's Church
2407:St. Nicholas' Church
2381:St. Bavo's Cathedral
2354:St. Bavo's Cathedral
2346:St. Nicholas' Church
2086:Neighboring country
2042:Neighboring country
1404:system, Ghent has a
1097:Austrian Netherlands
1095:became known as the
886:St. Nicholas' Church
882:St. Bavo's Cathedral
710:improve this article
417: • Density
264:51.05361°N 3.72528°E
224:Location in Belgium
151:St. Bavo's Cathedral
143:St. Nicholas' Church
19:For other uses, see
6076:Sint-Lievens-Houtem
5894:Sint-Denijs-Westrem
5154:. 23 September 2015
4842:. 15 September 2021
4379:Vooruit Arts Center
4306:("Old Fish Market")
4233:Old Post Office on
3962:Jacques Rogge, 2014
3900:(1878–1929), writer
3886:Jacob van Artevelde
3860:(1805–1874), writer
3821:Maurice Maeterlinck
3730:De Vriendt brothers
3714:(1834–1904), writer
3573:Jacob van Artevelde
3446:was held in Ghent.
3146:(fused into line 2)
3139:(fused into line 2)
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2621:Donderdag Veggiedag
2561:Royal Dutch Theatre
2371:Much of the city's
2317:Royal Dutch Theatre
2294:World Heritage Site
2272:Culture and tourism
1942:Sub-Saharan African
1534:Daily mean °C (°F)
1319:Sint-Denijs-Westrem
934:Early modern period
632:Sint-Denijs-Westrem
260: /
141:, Ghent Tower Row (
6294:Sint-Martens-Latem
5834:Sub-municipalities
5768:Sint-Martens-Latem
4738:"Origin | Statbel"
4481:. 23 February 2020
4249:Gravensteen Castle
4007:Los Angeles Lakers
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3720:(1850–98), painter
3617:Alexander Agricola
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2958:Gentbrugge Station
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1147:European continent
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4984:. 29 August 2022.
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4610:Nicholas, David.
4576:on 18 August 2005
4570:"History of Gent"
4302:Entrance gate of
4235:Korenmarkt Square
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3952:Jan Frans Willems
3904:Hugo van der Goes
3604:Charlotte Adigéry
3550:Emperor Charles V
3451:Six Days of Ghent
3440:KRC Gent-Zeehaven
3399:bicycle boulevard
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1069:Eighty Years' War
976:House of Habsburg
940:Dukes of Burgundy
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656:Mathias De Clercq
648:metropolitan area
636:Sint-Kruis-Winkel
536:in English) is a
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304:Flemish Community
269:51.05361; 3.72528
192:Location of Ghent
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3303:Arteveldestadion
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3257:- Sint-Jacobs -
3246:- Snellaertplein
3242:- Sint-Jacobs -
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2994:Public transport
2981:and the town of
2942:Brussels Airport
2931:railway stations
2806:Ghent University
2677:Gentse Floraliën
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1087:following the
1011:gave birth to
990:Lucas de Heere
935:
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740:
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546:Flemish Region
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4441:Port of Ghent
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4140:Saint-Raphaël
4136:
4131:
4130:
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4124:
4119:
4114:
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4106:
4101:
4099:
4095:
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4077:
4072:
4071:
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4066:
4064:
4053:
4040:
4037:
4034:
4031:
4028:
4027:Patrick Sercu
4025:
4023:
4019:
4018:Jacques Rogge
4016:
4013:
4010:
4008:
4004:
4000:
3999:small forward
3996:
3993:(born 1991),
3992:
3989:
3987:
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3977:
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3967:
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3875:
3872:(1839–1886),
3871:
3868:
3865:
3862:
3859:
3856:
3853:
3850:
3848:
3844:
3843:Jacob Obrecht
3841:
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3829:
3826:
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3813:
3810:
3806:
3803:
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3799:Saint Livinus
3797:
3794:
3793:Suzanne Lilar
3791:
3788:
3787:John of Gaunt
3785:
3782:
3779:(1861–1947),
3778:
3775:
3773:
3769:
3766:
3763:
3759:
3756:
3753:
3749:
3746:
3743:
3740:
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3731:
3728:
3725:
3724:Paul de Vigne
3722:
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3718:Emma De Vigne
3716:
3713:
3710:
3708:
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3698:
3695:
3692:
3689:
3686:
3683:(1500–1558),
3682:
3679:
3669:
3666:
3663:
3660:
3657:
3654:
3651:
3647:
3644:
3642:
3638:
3637:Leo Baekeland
3635:
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3618:
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3475:Gent–Wevelgem
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3434:, who became
3433:
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3114:Flanders Expo
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3050:Flanders Expo
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3027:
3019:
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2809:
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2800:
2796:
2792:
2788:
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2779:ArcelorMittal
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2772:
2768:
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2759:port of Ghent
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2672:
2667:
2663:
2659:
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2645:
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2639:
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2617:
2615:
2611:
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2600:
2596:
2591:
2589:
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2581:
2580:East Flanders
2571:
2567:
2562:
2558:
2549:
2547:
2542:
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2534:
2530:
2526:
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949:
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931:
929:
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917:
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4645:lib.ugent.be
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4553:
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4546:agglomeratie
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4479:The Guardian
4478:
4469:
4455:
4304:Oude Vismijn
4303:
4263:Graslei Quay
4060:
3991:Xavier Henry
3976:Tiesj Benoot
3965:
3930:Geo Verbanck
3917:Jan van Eyck
3864:Gabriel Ríos
3815:Pierre Louÿs
3809:Hundred Days
3777:Victor Horta
3764:philosopher.
3684:
3662:Josse Boutmy
3650:patron saint
3577:Vrijdagmarkt
3513:
3505:world record
3483:
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3016:A HermeLijn
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2876:Sint-Niklaas
2867:to the east.
2838:
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2787:Volvo Trucks
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2584:Saint Hubert
2577:
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2540:
2529:Le Corbusier
2525:Victor Horta
2513:Joseph Beuys
2494:
2483:in Ghent is
2478:
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2377:carfree area
2370:
2277:Architecture
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2260:Independents
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1850:Demographics
1678:mm (inches)
1399:
1349:Destelbergen
1238:
1213:World War II
1206:
1203:20th century
1186:
1164:, Ghent and
1151:
1132:
1115:19th century
1073:was captured
1066:
1062:Ferraris map
1046:
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1028:
1019:and King of
1006:
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855:
845:, appointed
821:founded two
817:Around 650,
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708:Please help
703:verification
700:
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542:municipality
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487:
486:
426:Postal codes
353:Mayor (list)
181:Coat of arms
155:Vrijdagmarkt
79:municipality
25:
6332:Kluisbergen
6142:Waasmunster
6121:Dendermonde
6102:Dendermonde
6037:Denderleeuw
5552:24 December
4951:12 February
4840:INTERKULTUR
3942:Swen Vincke
3924: 1385
3911: 1440
3847:Renaissance
3781:Art Nouveau
3752:Renaissance
3675: 1505
3656:Marthe Boël
3648:(589–654),
3632:Renaissance
3624: 1445
3611: 1995
3598: 1330
3432:K.A.A. Gent
3227:(Center) -
3137:Melle Leeuw
3124:Melle Leeuw
2791:Volvo Parts
2669: [
2564: [
2517:Andy Warhol
2474:Campo Santo
2468:Zebrastraat
2445:Boekentoren
2335:Gravensteen
2320: [
1209:World War I
1184:(1824–27).
1158:War of 1812
1128: 1895
843:Charlemagne
827:St. Peter's
819:Saint Amand
801:Middle Ages
583:and in the
463:www.gent.be
267: /
153:), and the
139:Gravensteen
6466:Categories
6449:indicates
6440:indicates
6353:Oudenaarde
6314:Oudenaarde
6299:Wachtebeke
6289:Oosterzele
6115:Buggenhout
5909:Zwijnaarde
5874:Mariakerke
5864:Gentbrugge
5847:Desteldonk
5697:Wachtebeke
5683:Lovendegem
5620:(in Dutch)
5595:See also:
5107:22 October
5074:21 October
4869:(in Dutch)
4846:18 October
4506:excel-file
4463:. Statbel.
4447:References
4166:Mohammedia
4153:Nottingham
4050:See also:
4012:Gaelle Mys
3858:Frans Rens
3762:scholastic
3646:Saint Bavo
3583:See also:
3571:Statue of
3539:Saint Bavo
3338:trolleybus
3334:Mariakerke
3295:Varendries
3289:Korenmarkt
3279:Line 12b:
3270:Korenmarkt
3259:Korenmarkt
3251:Gentbrugge
3240:Korenmarkt
3236:Mariakerke
3225:Mariakerke
3209:Gentbrugge
3198:Mariakerke
3182:Gentbrugge
3144:Gentbrugge
3084:Zwijnaarde
2799:Stora Enso
2783:Volvo Cars
2705:inner city
2664:) and the
2660:(with the
2625:vegetarian
2610:'Trappist'
2519:; and the
2403:béguinages
1339:Wachtebeke
1325:Zwijnaarde
1307:Gentbrugge
1283:Desteldonk
1253:Mariakerke
1187:After the
1178:university
1139:industrial
1101:Napoleon I
1083:under the
926:, Duke of
862:city-state
831:Blandinium
825:in Ghent:
765:confluence
644:Zwijnaarde
616:Mariakerke
608:Gentbrugge
600:Desteldonk
570:university
564:. It is a
450:Area codes
404:Population
346:Government
255:03°43′31″E
252:51°03′13″N
6347:Maarkedal
6274:Merelbeke
6264:Lochristi
6042:Erpe-Mere
5946:Luchteren
5904:Wondelgem
5884:Oostakker
5776:Merelbeke
5739:Lochristi
5521:Stad Gent
4763:"History"
4406:Ruins of
4125:, Germany
4112:, Germany
4110:Wiesbaden
4061:Ghent is
3783:architect
3516:Davis Cup
3511:in 1997.
3486:athletics
3361:Oostakker
3301:Line 19:
3281:Oostakker
3249:Line 11:
3234:Line 10:
3229:Wondelgem
3207:Line 9b:
3202:Wondelgem
3180:Line 9a:
3170:Wondelgem
3161:Wondelgem
2983:Terneuzen
2819:Transport
2771:Terneuzen
2614:Waterzooi
2599:cuberdons
2537:beguinage
2383:with the
1359:Merelbeke
1344:Lochristi
1277:Oostakker
1265:Wondelgem
1227:Geography
1149:in 1800.
1111:in 1815.
1013:Charles V
1007:In 1500,
928:Lancaster
841:, son of
795:Old Dutch
789:When the
746:Stone Age
640:Wondelgem
624:Oostakker
431:9000–9052
299:Community
6396:Kruibeke
6327:Horebeke
6284:Nazareth
6259:Lievegem
6232:De Pinte
6192:Maldegem
6187:Kaprijke
6175:Assenede
6152:Wichelen
6147:Wetteren
6082:Zottegem
6054:Haaltert
6010:Flanders
6002:Province
5941:Dampoort
5869:Ledeberg
5772:De Pinte
5531:29 March
5453:(1911).
5361:(1911).
5312:(1911).
5198:(1911).
5127:iaaf.org
5096:VeloNews
5063:Team Sky
5042:Archived
5011:Archived
4873:15 March
4823:BBC News
4777:17 March
4699:Archived
4550:banlieue
4538:Archived
4533:pdf-file
4511:Archived
4485:14 March
4430:See also
4422:Cuberdon
4277:Korenlei
4142:, France
4081:Kanazawa
4001:for the
3652:of Ghent
3641:Bakelite
3626:–1506),
3579:in Ghent
3509:mile run
3332:Line 3:
3327:in Ghent
3322:Van Hool
3285:Dampoort
3276:- Leerne
3266:Dampoort
3255:Dampoort
3244:Dampoort
3213:Ledeberg
3186:Ledeberg
3112:Line 1:
3052: –
3020:in Ghent
2884:Kortrijk
2857:Brussels
2769:port of
2606:Stoverij
2595:Leonidas
2485:De Krook
2373:medieval
2367:in Ghent
2205:CD&V
2163:Open Vld
2142:Politics
2023:165,164
1839:Source:
1743:(33.81)
1674:Average
1379:Lievegem
1364:De Pinte
1301:Ledeberg
1166:Flanders
1093:Flanders
968:Brussels
813:in Ghent
750:Iron Age
748:and the
722:May 2013
660:Open Vld
612:Ledeberg
558:Brussels
480:of Ghent
438:NIS code
385:CD&V
381:Open VLD
362:Open VLD
323:Province
6420:Stekene
6402:Lokeren
6391:Beveren
6337:Kruisem
6242:Evergem
6202:Zelzate
6137:Lebbeke
6110:Berlare
6059:Herzele
6014:Belgium
6000:in the
5956:Kolegem
5879:Mendonk
5852:Drongen
5692:Zelzate
5688:Evergem
5578:20 July
4650:12 July
4180:Gallery
4170:Morocco
4098:Estonia
4094:Tallinn
4083:, Japan
4065:with:
4063:twinned
3880:Soulwax
3575:on the
3520:Belgium
3426:In the
3392:Cycling
3293:Drongen
3274:Drongen
3231:Station
3204:Station
3163:Station
3118:Evergem
3097:Gent UZ
3067:Evergem
3001:De Lijn
2968:Drongen
2925:, Ghent
2880:Antwerp
2773:on the
2753:Economy
2729:by the
2716:Antwerp
2552:Theatre
2491:Museums
2399:Graslei
2305:Graslei
2191:Vooruit
2131:268,122
2111:20,922
2100:20,355
2081:17.14%
2078:45,968
2067:46,113
2037:21.26%
2034:56,990
2004:Number
1972:
1959:
1946:
1933:
1920:
1907:
1894:
1881:
1877:Belgian
1738:(3.24)
1733:(3.26)
1728:(3.22)
1723:(2.92)
1718:(3.31)
1713:(3.05)
1708:(2.93)
1703:(2.48)
1698:(1.99)
1693:(2.42)
1688:(2.21)
1683:(2.78)
1669:(43.5)
1664:(34.7)
1659:(39.0)
1654:(45.0)
1649:(50.4)
1644:(55.0)
1639:(55.8)
1634:(52.0)
1629:(46.9)
1624:(40.1)
1619:(36.9)
1614:(32.7)
1609:(33.3)
1599:(51.1)
1594:(39.2)
1589:(44.6)
1584:(52.2)
1579:(58.8)
1574:(64.2)
1569:(64.6)
1564:(60.6)
1559:(55.8)
1554:(48.9)
1549:(44.2)
1544:(38.8)
1539:(38.1)
1529:(58.5)
1524:(43.7)
1519:(50.2)
1514:(59.5)
1509:(67.5)
1504:(73.2)
1499:(73.4)
1494:(69.1)
1489:(64.6)
1484:(58.1)
1479:(51.4)
1474:(44.6)
1469:(43.2)
1396:Climate
1389:Zelzate
1384:Evergem
1289:Mendonk
1259:Drongen
1248:I Ghent
1145:on the
1029:"strop"
964:Antwerp
960:Brabant
870:Cologne
851:Vikings
847:Einhard
773:Scheldt
675:History
620:Mendonk
604:Drongen
577:Scheldt
562:Antwerp
550:Belgium
544:in the
459:Website
412:265,086
373:Vooruit
292:Belgium
280:Country
135:Graslei
6447:Italic
6442:cities
6342:Lierde
6322:Brakel
6247:Gavere
6226:Deinze
6220:Aalter
6132:Laarne
6070:Ninove
5951:Moscou
5842:Afsnee
5763:Deinze
5717:Nevele
5132:8 June
4925:18 May
4895:18 May
4767:NTGent
4747:2 July
4724:"Jive"
4708:29 May
4672:18 May
4220:Belfry
3874:Jesuit
3707:Mexico
3606:(born
3495:: the
3479:Deinze
3459:Kuipke
3412:Sports
3131:Moscou
3073:Leeuw
3039:Route
2972:Bruges
2906:roads.
2861:Leuven
2853:Ostend
2849:Bruges
2797:, and
2656:, the
2597:, the
2588:rabies
2557:NTGent
2531:. The
2457:UNESCO
2393:, the
2391:belfry
2389:, the
2352:, and
2350:Belfry
2291:UNESCO
2155:seats
2152:party
2127:Total
2103:7.59%
2092:1.75%
2089:4,691
2070:17.2%
2056:5,354
2048:2.06%
2045:5,523
2026:61.6%
1834:1,618
1787:136.8
1420:Month
1374:Deinze
1313:Afsnee
1170:Vienna
1001:Joseph
912:Bruges
878:belfry
874:Moscow
833:) and
823:abbeys
791:Franks
777:Gontia
757:Celtic
596:Afsnee
572:city.
540:and a
513:French
311:Region
289:
147:Belfry
137:, the
64:French
60:
43:
6472:Ghent
6425:Temse
6373:Zwalm
6361:Ronse
6304:Zulte
6269:Melle
6253:Ghent
6212:Ghent
6181:Eeklo
6167:Eeklo
6127:Hamme
6031:Aalst
6022:Aalst
5936:Malem
5858:Ghent
5826:Ghent
5781:Melle
5728:Ghent
5027:Fiets
4702:(PDF)
4691:(PDF)
4580:5 May
4123:Melle
3970:Sport
3354:Malem
3221:Malem
3194:Malem
3151:Buses
3071:Melle
3008:Trams
2952:Eeklo
2929:Five
2888:Lille
2865:Liège
2795:Honda
2767:Dutch
2737:Parks
2673:]
2623:with
2568:]
2324:]
2177:Groen
2135:100%
2114:7.8%
1999:2023
1994:Year
1976:35.5%
1955:Other
1898:12.6%
1890:Asian
1885:64.5%
1784:13.0
1781:13.4
1778:12.1
1775:10.9
1772:10.0
1769:10.3
1766:10.5
1763:11.1
1760:10.1
1757:12.0
1754:10.8
1751:12.6
1741:858.8
1459:Year
1354:Melle
1317:XIII
1287:VIII
1021:Spain
901:cloth
897:marsh
866:Paris
784:Roman
761:ganda
759:word
534:Gaunt
492:Dutch
488:Ghent
443:44021
377:Groen
340:Ghent
218:Ghent
47:Dutch
35:Ghent
6438:Bold
6157:Zele
6064:Lede
5580:2013
5554:2012
5533:2020
5160:2015
5134:2015
5109:2015
5076:2015
4953:2024
4927:2015
4897:2015
4875:2023
4848:2021
4779:2024
4749:2023
4710:2018
4674:2015
4652:2022
4582:2006
4487:2020
3522:and
3489:IAAF
3453:, a
3449:The
3036:Line
2914:Rail
2902:and
2886:and
2878:and
2870:The
2863:and
2851:and
2843:The
2827:Road
2804:The
2757:The
2698:The
2527:and
2515:and
2509:SMAK
2466:The
2413:and
2365:Leie
2333:The
2315:The
2303:The
2289:, a
2285:The
2233:PVDA
2219:N-VA
1963:1.8%
1950:3.3%
1937:3.4%
1924:5.0%
1911:9.1%
1825:118
1822:144
1819:196
1816:209
1813:196
1810:204
1807:172
1804:123
1736:82.2
1731:82.7
1726:81.7
1721:74.2
1716:84.2
1711:77.4
1706:74.3
1701:63.1
1696:50.6
1691:61.5
1686:56.2
1681:70.7
1647:10.2
1642:12.8
1637:13.2
1632:11.1
1597:10.6
1582:11.2
1577:14.9
1572:17.9
1567:18.1
1562:15.9
1557:13.2
1527:14.7
1517:10.1
1512:15.3
1507:19.7
1502:22.9
1497:23.0
1492:20.6
1487:18.1
1482:14.5
1477:10.8
1456:Dec
1453:Nov
1450:Oct
1447:Sep
1444:Aug
1441:Jul
1438:Jun
1435:May
1432:Apr
1429:Mar
1426:Feb
1423:Jan
1323:XIV
1311:XII
1281:VII
1257:III
1152:The
906:The
884:and
811:Leie
769:Leie
642:and
581:Leie
579:and
568:and
566:port
560:and
538:city
517:Gand
496:Gent
478:Logo
391:Area
171:Flag
77:and
75:City
56:Gand
40:Gent
6004:of
4982:ECF
4867:VRT
4821:on
4022:IOC
4005:'s
4003:NBA
2985:in
2904:E17
2900:E40
2872:E17
2845:E40
2459:as
2059:2%
1831:50
1828:66
1801:79
1798:61
1667:6.4
1662:1.5
1657:3.9
1652:7.2
1627:8.3
1622:4.5
1617:2.7
1612:0.4
1607:0.7
1592:4.0
1587:7.0
1552:9.4
1547:6.8
1542:3.8
1537:3.4
1522:6.5
1472:7.0
1467:6.2
1305:XI
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