Hooglede

Hooglede (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦoːxˌleːdə]; West Flemish: Ooglee) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

The municipality comprises the towns of Gits [nl] and Hooglede proper.

Hooglede-Gits was the site of the 2007 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships.

The Deceuninck company is based in Hooglede, as is MOL Trucks.

From 1989 till 2012, politics in Hooglede were dominated by the cartel SAMEN (consisting of sp.a, N-VA and Open Vld).