alegem

Alegem is a village in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is part of a municipality in the rural heart of Flanders and reflects the typical structure of small communities found in the region.

The area is primarily agricultural, with a mix of farms and residential housing. Alegem has medieval roots common to many Flemish villages; the current administrative structure reflects the widespread municipal reforms of the late 20th century, with Alegem now incorporated into a larger municipality. The village center typically includes a church and local amenities serving residents.

The local economy remains rooted in agriculture and small-scale services, with many residents engaging in work in nearby towns. Population figures are small, and local associations organize cultural and sporting activities, contributing to a sense of community life.