- Mesen
-
Mesen
Flag
Coat of armsLocation in Belgium Coordinates: 50°46′N 02°54′E / 50.767°N 2.9°E Country Belgium Region Flemish Region Community Flemish Community Province West Flanders Arrondissement Ypres Government - Mayor Sandy Evrard (MLM) - Governing party/ies MLM Area - Total 3.58 km2 (1.4 sq mi) Population (1 January 2010)[1] - Total 950 - Density 265.4/km2 (687.3/sq mi) Postal codes 8957 Area codes 057 Website www.mesen.be Mesen (Messines in French, historically used in English) is a city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality only comprises the town of Mesen proper. On January 1, 2006, Mesen had a total population of 988. The total area is 3.58 km² which gives a population density of 276 inhabitants per km².
Mesen is the smallest city in Belgium. It is a municipality with language facilities.
War history
References
- ^ Population per municipality on 1 January 2010 (XLS; 221 KB)
External links
- Official website - in (English), (French), (Dutch)
Bruges Beernem · Blankenberge · Bruges/Brugge · Damme · Jabbeke · Knokke-Heist · Oostkamp · Torhout · Zedelgem · ZuienkerkeDiksmuide Kortrijk Ostend Roeselare Tielt Veurne Ypres Heuvelland · Ieper/Ypres · Langemark-Poelkapelle · Mesen · Poperinge · Vleteren · Wervik · ZonnebekeCategories:- Municipalities of West Flanders
- West Flanders geography stubs
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.