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Merelbeke-Melle

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Merelbeke-Melle (highlighted) and its 6 neighbouring municipalities. Click any area to open it.

About Merelbeke-Melle

Merelbeke-Melle is a municipality in the province of East Flanders in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 37,210 inhabitants on an area of 52.4 km², a population density of 711 inhabitants per km². That is higher than the average of 526 per km² in East Flanders and higher than the Belgian average of 384 per km².

By population, Merelbeke-Melle ranks 58th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 9th of the 55 municipalities in East Flanders. By area it ranks 223rd in Belgium.

Merged in 2025. Since 1 January 2025, Merelbeke-Melle includes the former municipalities of Melle and Merelbeke. The figures on this page are for the merged municipality. All 2025 mergers →

The official language is Dutch.

Neighbouring municipalities

Merelbeke-Melle borders 6 municipalities:

Postcodes in Merelbeke-Melle

PostcodePlaces
9090Melle
9820Merelbeke

Distances from Merelbeke-Melle

Tokmmiles
Ghent117
Kortrijk4025
Brussels4528
Bruges4830
Mechelen4930
Antwerp5333
Mons6138
Ostend6439
Leuven6742
Charleroi7849
Namur9861
Hasselt11169
Liège13584
Arlon205127

Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →

Nearby municipalities

More about Merelbeke-Melle: Wikipedia.