Rankings

Rankings of Belgian municipalities

Population and area on 1 January 2024, for the 565 municipalities of 2025.

Most inhabitants

  1. 1Antwerp556,138
  2. 2Ghent269,597
  3. 3Charleroi204,322
  4. 4Brussels196,828
  5. 5Liège195,778
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Fewest inhabitants

  1. 1Herstappe76
  2. 2Mesen1,075
  3. 3Daverdisse1,426
  4. 4Herbeumont1,750
  5. 5Horebeke2,012
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Largest area

  1. 1Bastogne264.8 km²
  2. 2Tournai215.4 km²
  3. 3Couvin207.1 km²
  4. 4Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht206.4 km²
  5. 5Antwerp204.2 km²
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Smallest area

  1. 1Saint-Josse-ten-Noode1.2 km²
  2. 2Koekelberg1.2 km²
  3. 3Herstappe1.3 km²
  4. 4Ganshoren2.4 km²
  5. 5Drogenbos2.5 km²
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Highest density

  1. 1Saint-Josse-ten-Noode23,185 /km²
  2. 2Saint-Gilles19,483 /km²
  3. 3Koekelberg19,193 /km²
  4. 4Schaerbeek16,486 /km²
  5. 5Molenbeek-Saint-Jean16,313 /km²
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Lowest density

  1. 1Vresse-sur-Semois24 /km²
  2. 2Daverdisse25 /km²
  3. 3La Roche-en-Ardenne28 /km²
  4. 4Sainte-Ode28 /km²
  5. 5Stoumont29 /km²
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