Meulebeke

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Meulebeke is a Belgian municipality located in the Flemish region with 11,086 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2012).

Tielt located 5 kilometers north, Kortrijk, 12 km south, 28 km north of Bruges, Ghent and Brussels 32 km northeast about 75 km to the east.

The next highway exits are located in the West in Roeselare on the A17, in the south east at Deerlijk and Waregem on the A14 / E 17 and in the north near Aalter off the A10 / E 40 Regional railway stations are among other things in Tielt, Izegem, Roeselare and Waregem; Bruges and Ghent keep on regional express trains. Near the capital Brussels there is an international airport.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Karel van Mander (1548-1606), poet, writer, painter and draftsman
  • Daniel Van Ryckeghem (1945-2008), cyclist

Trivia

In older sources the name is found Meulebeeke instead Meulebeke.

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