Municipality · Province of Flemish Brabant · Flanders
Tienen
French Tirlemont
About Tienen
Tienen is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 36,581 inhabitants on an area of 72.9 km², a population density of 502 inhabitants per km². That is close to the average of 565 per km² in Flemish Brabant and higher than the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Tienen ranks 61st of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 7th of the 63 municipalities in Flemish Brabant. By area it ranks 141st in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Tienen borders 8 municipalities:
Postcodes in Tienen
| Postcode | Places |
|---|---|
| 3300 | Tienen, Bost, Goetsenhoven, Hakendover, Kumtich, Oorbeek, Oplinter, Sint-Margriete-Houtem, Vissenaken |
Distances from Tienen
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Leuven | 18 | 11 |
| Hasselt | 30 | 18 |
| Namur | 39 | 24 |
| Brussels | 40 | 25 |
| Mechelen | 42 | 26 |
| Liège | 50 | 31 |
| Charleroi | 56 | 35 |
| Antwerp | 64 | 40 |
| Mons | 79 | 49 |
| Ghent | 90 | 56 |
| Kortrijk | 118 | 73 |
| Bruges | 130 | 81 |
| Arlon | 140 | 87 |
| Ostend | 148 | 92 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Tienen: Wikipedia.