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Hamme
About Hamme
Hamme is a municipality in the province of East Flanders in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 25,554 inhabitants on an area of 40.7 km², a population density of 628 inhabitants per km². That is higher than the average of 526 per km² in East Flanders and higher than the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Hamme ranks 120th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 20th of the 55 municipalities in East Flanders. By area it ranks 291st in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Hamme borders 7 municipalities:
Postcodes in Hamme
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 9220 | Hamme, Moerzeke |
Distances from Hamme
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Mechelen | 22 | 14 |
| Antwerp | 26 | 16 |
| Brussels | 28 | 17 |
| Ghent | 29 | 18 |
| Leuven | 45 | 28 |
| Bruges | 67 | 42 |
| Kortrijk | 69 | 43 |
| Mons | 71 | 44 |
| Charleroi | 76 | 47 |
| Hasselt | 85 | 53 |
| Namur | 86 | 53 |
| Ostend | 86 | 53 |
| Liège | 113 | 70 |
| Arlon | 195 | 121 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Hamme: Wikipedia.