Bellegem is a village situated in West Flanders, Belgium, near the city of Kortrijk. In 2013, it had a population of 3,790.

Bellegem
Bellegem is located in Belgium
Bellegem
Bellegem
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°46′N 3°16′E / 50.767°N 3.267°E / 50.767; 3.267
Country Belgium
ProvinceWest Flanders
MunicipalityKortrijk
Area
 • Total13.98 km2 (5.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total3,691
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
8510
8510
Area code056
Websitewww.kortrijk.be
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Trivia

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On 4 July 1989, an unmanned Soviet MiG 23 fighter crashed on top of a house in Bellegem, killing one inhabitant.

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