Municipality · Province of East Flanders · Flanders
Temse
French Tamise
About Temse
Temse is a municipality in the province of East Flanders in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 31,271 inhabitants on an area of 40.2 km², a population density of 777 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, Temse ranks 82nd of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 13th of the 55 municipalities in East Flanders. By area it ranks 295th in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Temse borders 5 municipalities:
Postcodes in Temse
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 9140 | Elversele, Steendorp, Temse, Tielrode |
Distances from Temse
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Antwerp | 18 | 11 |
| Mechelen | 21 | 13 |
| Brussels | 31 | 19 |
| Ghent | 34 | 21 |
| Leuven | 45 | 28 |
| Bruges | 70 | 44 |
| Kortrijk | 76 | 47 |
| Mons | 77 | 48 |
| Charleroi | 81 | 50 |
| Hasselt | 82 | 51 |
| Namur | 88 | 55 |
| Ostend | 90 | 56 |
| Liège | 112 | 70 |
| Arlon | 197 | 123 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Temse: Wikipedia.