Place:Waarschoot, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

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NameWaarschoot
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates51.15°N 3.6°E
Located inOost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Waarschoot is a town and former municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprised the towns of Waarschoot proper. In 2018, Waarschoot had a total population of 7,967. The total area is .

Until 31 December 2018, Waarschoot was one of the few Belgian municipalities having a female mayor. Her name is Ann Coopman.

Effective 1 January 2019, Waarschoot, Lovendegem, and Zomergem were merged into the new municipality of Lievegem, with only one mayor remaining, Tony Vermeire (CD&V).

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