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Zaventem
About Zaventem
Zaventem is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant in Flanders, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 36,676 inhabitants on an area of 27.8 km², a population density of 1,321 inhabitants per km². That is higher than the average of 565 per km² in Flemish Brabant and higher than the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, Zaventem ranks 60th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 6th of the 63 municipalities in Flemish Brabant. By area it ranks 413th in Belgium.
The official language is Dutch.
Neighbouring municipalities
Zaventem borders 9 municipalities:
Postcodes in Zaventem
Distances from Zaventem
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels | 8 | 5 |
| Leuven | 15 | 10 |
| Mechelen | 18 | 11 |
| Antwerp | 44 | 27 |
| Charleroi | 50 | 31 |
| Namur | 53 | 33 |
| Ghent | 58 | 36 |
| Mons | 59 | 37 |
| Hasselt | 60 | 37 |
| Liège | 82 | 51 |
| Kortrijk | 86 | 54 |
| Bruges | 98 | 61 |
| Ostend | 116 | 72 |
| Arlon | 162 | 101 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about Zaventem: Wikipedia.