Zulte

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{{Infobox Belgium municipality

|name = Zulte

|picture = Centrum Machelen - Zulte - België 1.jpg

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|map = Zulte East-Flanders Belgium Map.svg

|map-legend = Location of Zulte in East Flanders

|arms = Blason ville be Zulte (avec ornements).svg

|flag = Flag of Zulte.svg

|region = {{BE-REG-FLE}}

|community = {{BE-NL}}

|province = {{BE-PROV-OV}}

|arrondissement = Ghent

|nis = 44081

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|20-64=

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|foreigners=

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|mayor = Simon Lagrange (Open Zulte)

|majority = Open Zulte, GVZ, N-VA

|postal-codes = 9870

|telephone-area = 09

|web = [http://www.zulte.be/ www.zulte.be]

|coordinates = {{coord|50|55|N|03|26|E|region:BE|display=inline,title}}

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Zulte ({{IPA|nl|ˈzʏltə|-|Nl-zulte.ogg}}) is a Belgian municipality located in Flanders and in the Flemish province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Machelen, {{ill|Olsene|nl}} and Zulte proper. In 2021, Zulte had a total population of 15,843. The total area is 32.52 km².{{cite web|url=https://statbel.fgov.be/sites/default/files/files/opendata/bevolking/sectoren/OPENDATA_SECTOREN_2021.xlsx |title=Bevolking per statistische sector - Sector 44081 |website=Statistics Belgium |access-date=8 May 2022 }}

The town used to have its own beer since 1891 (simply called Zulte) but today they are part of Alken-Maes breweries. The main football club from Zulte merged with KSV Waregem to form a team called SV Zulte Waregem that plays in the Belgian Pro League.