Meise

Meise
Bouchout Castle
Flag of Meise
Coat of arms of Meise
Location of Meise
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Meise is located in Belgium
Meise
Meise
Location in Belgium
Location of Meise in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°56′N 04°20′E / 50.933°N 4.333°E / 50.933; 4.333
Country Belgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
ProvinceFlemish Brabant
ArrondissementHalle-Vilvoorde
Government
 • MayorGerda Van den Brande (N-VA)
 • Governing party/iesN-VA, Samen Anders, PRO
Area
 • Total35.07 km2 (13.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total19,164
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Postal codes
1860, 1861
NIS code
23050
Area codes02, 052, 015
Websitewww.meise.be

Meise (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɛisə]) is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. 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. On January 1, 2006, Meise had a total population of 18,464. The total area is 34.82 km2 (13.44 sq mi), which gives a population density of 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi).

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.