Municipality · Province of East Flanders · Flanders
Maldegem
French Maldeghem
About Maldegem
Maldegem is a municipality in the province of East Flanders in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 24,744 inhabitants on an area of 95.5 km², a population density of 259 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 526 per km² in East Flanders and lower than the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Maldegem ranks 124th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 21st of the 55 municipalities in East Flanders. By area it ranks 83rd in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Maldegem borders 6 municipalities:
Distances from Maldegem
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Bruges | 17 | 11 |
| Ghent | 24 | 15 |
| Ostend | 37 | 23 |
| Kortrijk | 46 | 29 |
| Antwerp | 65 | 40 |
| Mechelen | 72 | 45 |
| Brussels | 74 | 46 |
| Mons | 91 | 56 |
| Leuven | 95 | 59 |
| Charleroi | 111 | 69 |
| Namur | 129 | 80 |
| Hasselt | 135 | 84 |
| Liège | 163 | 101 |
| Arlon | 237 | 147 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Maldegem: Wikipedia.