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Old records of
Petegem go back to the 12th century. Petegem received a city hallmark in 1293 and consisted of two parts. Petegem-Binnen (Petegem-city) was located just south of the bridge over the Leie (Lys) to Deinze. The church was also located here. Petegem-Buiten consisted of several agricultural
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Petegem continued to grow and in the mid-1960s a new center district was built south of the old center, where a new town hall was built, a new parish church, a swimming pool and a sports hall. This new town hall was used as a police station after the merger, but then fell into disuse when a central
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The
Kortrijk-Ghent road formed an important connecting road that ran from west to east through Petegem, along which various taverns and inns were established. In 1839 the
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Until 1963 it was simply called
Petegem, from that date the suffix -aan-de-Leie was added to the name to distinguish it with
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in the same province, 15 km south. With the municipal mergers of 1971, Petegem became a sub-municipality of
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police station was built on the
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The municipal swimming pool of Deinze is located in the borough of
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