Mere, Belgium

Mere
Erpe-Mere in East-Flanders
Localisation of Mere in Erpe-Mere
Localisation of Mere in Erpe-Mere
Coat of arms of Mere
Localisation of Mere in the community of Erpe-Mere in the arrondissement of Aalst in the province of East-Flanders.
Localisation of Mere in the community of Erpe-Mere in the arrondissement of Aalst in the province of East-Flanders.
CountryBelgium
Region Flanders
Province East Flanders
ArrondissementAalst
Municipality Erpe-Mere
Area
 • Total5.77 km2 (2.23 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total5,033
 • Density873/km2 (2,260/sq mi)
 Source: NIS
Postal code
9420

Mere is a sub-municipality of Erpe-Mere in Flanders. It is located on the Molenbeek-Ter Erpenbeek in the Denderstreek in the southeast of East Flanders and belongs to Arrondissement of Aalst. It is bordered by the sub-municipalities of Erpe, Ottergem, Bambrugge and Aaigem and the municipalities Haaltert (sub-municipality Haaltert) and Aalst (sub-municipality Nieuwerkerken). Mere has 5033 inhabitants as of 1 January 2003 and an area of 5.77 km. The population density is 873 inhabitants / km ².