Deinze is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Deinze proper and the towns of Astene , Bachte-Maria-Leerne , Gottem , Grammene , Meigem , Petegem-aan-de-Leie , Sint-Martens-Leerne , Vinkt , Wontergem and Zeveren . On January 1st, 2004 Deinze had a total population of 27,881 (13,687 males and 14,194 females). The total area is 75.55 km² which gives a population density of 369.06 inhabitants per km².
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