Wielsbeke () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Ooigem, and Wielsbeke proper. On January 1, 2018, Wielsbeke had a total population of 9,584. The total area is 21.76 km2 which gives a population density of 440 inhabitants per km2.
Notable people Jan Callewaert (b. Wielsbeke, 1956), founder of Option N.V. Niko Eeckhout, a professional road racing cyclist. He was the champion of Belgium in 2006. , a cycling patron and former mayor of the village. Wim Vromant writes books for children. Tessa Wullaert, professional footballer who plays as a forward for Anderlecht and the Belgium national team.
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See also Beaulieu International Group
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External links
Official website - Available only in Dutch