Municipality · Province of West Flanders · Flanders
Mesen
French Messines
About Mesen
Mesen is a municipality in the province of West Flanders in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 1,075 inhabitants on an area of 3.6 km², a population density of 299 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 387 per km² in West Flanders and lower than the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Mesen ranks 564th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 62nd of the 62 municipalities in West Flanders. By area it ranks 557th in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Mesen borders 2 municipalities:
Postcodes in Mesen
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 8957 | Mesen |
Distances from Mesen
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Kortrijk | 26 | 16 |
| Ostend | 50 | 31 |
| Bruges | 59 | 37 |
| Ghent | 68 | 42 |
| Mons | 83 | 52 |
| Brussels | 105 | 65 |
| Mechelen | 113 | 70 |
| Charleroi | 115 | 71 |
| Antwerp | 117 | 73 |
| Leuven | 128 | 79 |
| Namur | 143 | 89 |
| Hasselt | 172 | 107 |
| Liège | 190 | 118 |
| Arlon | 239 | 148 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Mesen: Wikipedia.