Meerbeke is a village in the Denderstreek in the province of East Flanders in Belgium.

This rural community is located along the Dender River on the western border of what is known as "Pajottenland".

With a total surface of 1056ha it is the second largest village in Ninove (behind Denderwindeke).

It is perhaps most known as the arrival location for the Flemish cycling race the Tour of Flanders (1973-2011).

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