Machelen
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Machelen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Diegem and Machelen proper. On January 1st, 2004 Machelen had a total population of 12,111 (5,820 males and 6,291 females). The total area is 11.59 km² which gives a population density of 1,044.57 inhabitants per km².
Machelen may have been the birthplace of composer Cypriano de Rore.
External links
- Official website (http://www.machelen.be) - Only available in Dutch