Meise
Meise (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɛi̯sə]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Meise proper and Wolvertem (a deelgemeente), and, several smaller villages like Sint-Brixius-Rode, Oppem, Meusegem, Impde/Imde, Rossem, Westrode and quarters as Bouchout, Nerom and Slozen. As of January 1, 2006, Meise had a total population of 18,464. The total area is 34.82 km² which gives a population density of 530 inhabitants per km².
Meise | |
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Location of Meise | |
Meise Location in Belgium
Location of Meise in Flemish Brabant | |
| Coordinates: 50°56′N 04°20′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Flemish Brabant |
| Arrondissement | Halle-Vilvoorde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerda Van den Brande (N-VA) |
| • Governing party/ies | N-VA, Samen Anders, PRO |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.07 km2 (13.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 19,164 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 1860, 1861 |
| NIS code | 23050 |
| Area codes | 02, 052, 015 |
| Website | www.meise.be |
Meise is also a last name of a few families originating from Germany.
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