Waarschoot (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋaːrsxoːt]) is a town and former municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium.

The municipality comprised the towns of Waarschoot proper.

[2] Until 31 December 2018, Waarschoot was one of the few Belgian municipalities having a female mayor.

[3] Effective 1 January 2019, Waarschoot, Lovendegem, and Zomergem were merged into the new municipality of Lievegem, with only one mayor remaining, Tony Vermeire (CD&V).

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