Villers-la-Ville (Walloon: L' Abeye) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006, Villers-la-Ville had a total population of 9,572. The total area is 47.45 km2 which gives a population density of 202 inhabitants per km2. The municipality includes also the villages of Marbais, Mellery, Sart-Dames-Avelines and Tilly.


The municipality is composed of the following sub-municipalities: Villers-la-Ville proper, Mellery, Sart-Dames-Avelines and Tilly.
Villers was a strategic location during World War I due to its position on the railway line between Brussels and Luxembourg. The Battle of Villers–Bretonneux took place in this town during that war.

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