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{{Infobox Belgium Municipality
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|flag=Mesenvlag.gif
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|community={{BE-NL}}
|province={{BE-PROV-WV}}
|arrondissement=[[Arrondissement of Ypres|Ypres]]
|nis=33016
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|mayor= Sandy Evrard (MLM)
|majority= MLM
|postal-codes=8957
|telephone-area=057
|web=[http://www.mesen.be/ www.mesen.be]
|lat_deg=50
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[[Image:Tower, Irish Peace Park, Mesen, Belgium.jpg|thumb|Tower, Irish Peace Park in Mesen.]]
'''Mesen''' (''Messines'' in [[French language|French]], mostly used in English) is a [[municipality]] located in the [[Belgium|Belgian]] province of [[West Flanders]]. The municipality only comprises the town of Mesen proper. On January 1 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.
Mesen is the smallest town in Belgium. It is a '[[municipality with language facilities]]'.
==War history==
See [[Passchendaele#Messines Ridge|Messines Ridge]] and [[Battle of Messines]]
==External links==
*[http://www.mesen.be/ Official website ] - in [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[French language|French]] and [[English language|English]].
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