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Geel
About Geel
Geel is a municipality in the province of Antwerp in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 42,331 inhabitants on an area of 110.2 km², a population density of 384 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 669 per km² in Antwerp and close to the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Geel ranks 47th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 5th of the 67 municipalities in Antwerp. By area it ranks 57th in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Geel borders 8 municipalities:
Postcodes in Geel
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 2440 | Geel |
Distances from Geel
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Hasselt | 37 | 23 |
| Leuven | 37 | 23 |
| Mechelen | 40 | 25 |
| Antwerp | 44 | 27 |
| Brussels | 54 | 33 |
| Liège | 73 | 45 |
| Namur | 79 | 49 |
| Ghent | 88 | 55 |
| Charleroi | 91 | 57 |
| Mons | 107 | 66 |
| Bruges | 124 | 77 |
| Kortrijk | 127 | 79 |
| Ostend | 144 | 89 |
| Arlon | 175 | 109 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Geel: Wikipedia.