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Lint
About Lint
Lint is a municipality in the province of Antwerp in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2026 it had 8,568 inhabitants on an area of 5.6 km², a population density of 1,527 inhabitants per km². That is higher than the average of 677 per km² in Antwerp and higher than the Belgian average of 387 per km².
By population, Lint ranks 397th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 64th of the 67 municipalities in Antwerp. By area it ranks 551st in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Population of Lint since 2016
Between 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2026 the population of Lint fell by 253 inhabitants (−2.9%), from 8,821 to 8,568. In the last year it changed by +69. The highest figure in this period was in 2016.
For population growth since 2016, Lint ranks 551st of 565. Over the same period the province of Antwerp changed by +7.0% and Belgium by +5.3%.
Neighbouring municipalities
Lint borders 5 municipalities:
Postcodes in Lint
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 2547 | Lint |
Distances from Lint
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Mechelen | 12 | 7 |
| Antwerp | 17 | 11 |
| Brussels | 30 | 18 |
| Leuven | 31 | 19 |
| Ghent | 54 | 34 |
| Hasselt | 63 | 39 |
| Charleroi | 79 | 49 |
| Namur | 79 | 49 |
| Mons | 84 | 52 |
| Bruges | 90 | 56 |
| Kortrijk | 94 | 58 |
| Liège | 94 | 59 |
| Ostend | 110 | 68 |
| Arlon | 186 | 115 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Lint: Wikipedia.