List of municipalities of the Flemish Region
At the creation of Belgium in 1831, there were 2,739 municipalities in the country, which had fallen to 2,663 municipalities by 1961. Following a series of decisions and actions, carried out in 1975, 1983 and 2019, the fusion of the Belgian municipalities reduced the national total to 581 municipalities. Of these, the following is a list of the 300 municipalities in the Flemish Region of Belgium. The numbers refer to the location of the municipalities on the maps of the respective provinces.[n 1]
List
Notes
- The maps have not been updated for the 1 January 2019 merger of fifteen Flemish municipalities into seven, as explained in the remainder of these notes
- (Antwerp) Puurs-Sint-Amands = #48 Puurs + #57 Sint-Amands
- (East Flanders) Aalter = #2 Aalter + #25 Knesselare
- (East Flanders) Deinze = #8 Deinze + #41 Nevele
- (East Flanders) Kruisem = #27 Kruishoutem + #61 Zingem
- (East Flanders) Lievegem = #34 Lovendegem + #53 Waarschoot + #62 Zomergem
- (Limburg) Oudsbergen = #31 Meeuwen-Gruitrode + #34 Opglabbeek
- (Limburg) Pelt = #32 Neerpelt + #35 Overpelt
See also
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