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Herselt
About Herselt
Herselt is a municipality in the province of Antwerp in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 14,838 inhabitants on an area of 52.4 km², a population density of 283 inhabitants per km². That is lower than the average of 669 per km² in Antwerp and lower than the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Herselt ranks 249th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 43rd of the 67 municipalities in Antwerp. By area it ranks 222nd in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Herselt borders 7 municipalities:
Postcodes in Herselt
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 2230 | Herselt, Ramsel |
Distances from Herselt
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Leuven | 22 | 14 |
| Mechelen | 30 | 19 |
| Hasselt | 35 | 22 |
| Brussels | 41 | 25 |
| Antwerp | 43 | 27 |
| Namur | 65 | 41 |
| Liège | 68 | 42 |
| Charleroi | 76 | 48 |
| Ghent | 81 | 50 |
| Mons | 92 | 57 |
| Kortrijk | 117 | 73 |
| Bruges | 119 | 74 |
| Ostend | 138 | 86 |
| Arlon | 166 | 103 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Herselt: Wikipedia.