Mesen
Also known as Messines
Mesen (; , historically used in English) is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. On 1 January 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.
Key facts
- Belgium municipality.name
- Mesen
- Belgium municipality.type
- city
- Belgium municipality.picture
- Mesen skyline.jpg
- Belgium municipality.map
- Messen West-Flanders Belgium Map.svg
- Belgium municipality.map legend
- Location of Mesen in West Flanders
- Belgium municipality.arms
- Blason ville be Mesen.svg
- Belgium municipality.flag
- Mesen vlag.svg
- Belgium municipality.province
- West Flanders
- Belgium municipality.arrondissement
- Ypres
- Belgium municipality.nis
- 33016
- Belgium municipality.mayor
- Sandy Evrard (MLM)
- Belgium municipality.majority
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Mesen (; , historically used in English) is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. On 1 January 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.
The municipality comprises only one main settlement, the town of Mesen proper. An exclave to the west of the main territory is surrounded by the municipalities of Heuvelland and Comines-Warneton.
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