Merelbeke (BE)

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Merelbeke (pronunciation: [ˈmeːrəlˌbeːkə]) is a former municipality (24,779 inhabitants in 2021) located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprised the villages of Bottelare, Lemberge, Melsen, Merelbeke proper, Munte and Schelderode. The municipality Merelbeke-Melle was created on January 1st, 2025.

Postal history before 1910

The post office - named MEIRELBEKE - opened on 12 March 1877.

Postmarks after 1950

Postal code 9820

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Postmarks before 1950

Leopold III period

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Albert I period

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Leopold II period

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Covers

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