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Malle
About Malle
Malle is a municipality in the province of Antwerp in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 16,256 inhabitants on an area of 51.9 km², a population density of 313 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 677 per km² in Antwerp and lower than the Belgian average of 387 per km².
By population, Malle ranks 228th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 38th of the 67 municipalities in Antwerp. By area it ranks 225th in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Population of Malle since 2016
Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Malle grew by 1,098 inhabitants (+7.2%), from 15,158 to 16,256. In the last year it changed by +8.
For population growth since 2016, Malle ranks 143rd of 565. Over the same period the province of Antwerp changed by +7.0% and Belgium by +5.3%.
Neighbouring municipalities
Malle borders 6 municipalities:
Postcodes in Malle
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 2390 | Oostmalle, Westmalle |
Distances from Malle
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Antwerp | 24 | 15 |
| Mechelen | 35 | 22 |
| Leuven | 46 | 28 |
| Brussels | 52 | 33 |
| Hasselt | 60 | 37 |
| Ghent | 73 | 45 |
| Namur | 93 | 58 |
| Liège | 96 | 60 |
| Charleroi | 99 | 61 |
| Bruges | 104 | 65 |
| Mons | 107 | 66 |
| Kortrijk | 115 | 72 |
| Ostend | 125 | 78 |
| Arlon | 195 | 121 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Malle: Wikipedia.