Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

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Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Name

Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Molenbeek-Saint-Jean is one of the nineteen municipalities within the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. Historically a rural village, it transformed into an industrial hub during the 19th century before becoming a multicultural residential area. The municipality is named after the Molenbeek brook.

Statistics

Area

6.01 km²

Population

97,979

Location