Baaigem is a small village located in the municipality of Merelbeke, in the East Flanders province of Belgium. It is known for its quiet, rural atmosphere and is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by green fields and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient place for commuting. Baaigem has local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its community. Its proximity to Ghent, a larger city, provides additional cultural and recreational opportunities for residents.