About the town » Menen, Provincie West-Vlaanderen, Flanders, Belgium


Menen is also a variation of the Nauruan district's name Meneng Menen —  Municipality of Belgium  — Town hall of Menen Flag of Menen Coat of arms of Menen Menen is located in Belgiumplain=false}}{{#Invoke:String|replace|Menen|%s%(. *%)||plain=false}} Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|48|N|03|07|E|type:city(32731)_region:BE|| | |name= }} Country Belgium Region Flemish Region Community Flemish Community Province West Flanders Arrondissement Kortrijk Government  • Mayor Gilbert Bossuyt (SP. A)  • Governing party/ies SP. A, CD&V Area  • Total 33.07 km Population (1 January 2011)  • Total 32,731  • Density Bad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 989.74901723617 | 1-2 }}/km Postal codes 8930 Area codes 056 Website www. menen. be Map of {{#Invoke:String|replace|Menen|%s%(. *%)||plain=false}} 250x250px Menen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Menen proper and the towns of Lauwe and Rekkem. The city is situated on the French/Belgian border. On January 1, 2006, Menen had a total population of 32,413. The total area is 33.07 km² which gives a population density of 980 inhabitants per km². The city of Menen gives its name to the Menin Gate in Ypres which is a monument to those killed in World War I. The gate is so called as the road from that gate is the road to Menen.

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Menen
Provincie West-Vlaanderen
Flanders
Belgium
Vlag van Belgium


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