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This is a list of Belgian municipalities by population, as of January 1, 2007:
| Rank |
Name |
Population |
Province |
| 1 |
Brussels-Capital Region |
1,031,215 |
none |
| 2 |
Antwerp |
466,203 |
Antwerp |
| 3 |
Ghent |
235,143 |
East Flanders |
| 4 |
Charleroi |
201,550 |
Hainaut |
| 5 |
Liège |
188,907 |
Liège |
| 6 |
Bruges |
116,982 |
West Flanders |
| 7 |
Namur |
107,653 |
Namur |
| 8 |
Leuven |
91,942 |
Flemish Brabant |
| 9 |
Mons |
91,196 |
Hainaut |
| 10 |
Mechelen |
78,900 |
Antwerp |
| 11 |
Aalst |
77,790 |
East Flanders |
| 12 |
La Louvière |
77,509 |
Hainaut |
| 13 |
Kortrijk |
73,777 |
West Flanders |
| 14 |
Hasselt |
70,584 |
Limburg |
| 15 |
Sint-Niklaas |
70,016 |
East Flanders |
| 16 |
Ostend |
69,115 |
West Flanders |
| 17 |
Tournai |
67,844 |
Hainaut |
| 18 |
Genk |
64,095 |
Limburg |
| 19 |
Seraing |
61,237 |
Liège |
| 20 |
Roeselare |
56,268 |
West Flanders |
| 21 |
Verviers |
54,150 |
Liège |
| 22 |
Mouscron |
53,174 |
Hainaut |
| 23 |
Beveren |
45,771 |
East Flanders |
| 24 |
Dendermonde |
43,521 |
East Flanders |
| 25 |
Beringen |
41,531 |
Limburg |
| 26 |
Turnhout |
39,863 |
Antwerp |
| 27 |
Dilbeek |
39,585 |
Flemish Brabant |
| 28 |
Heist-op-den-Berg |
38,721 |
Antwerp |
| 29 |
Sint-Truiden |
38,427 |
Limburg |
| 30 |
Lokeren |
38,276 |
East Flanders |
| 31 |
Vilvoorde |
37,964 |
Flemish Brabant |
| 32 |
Herstal |
37,720 |
Liège |
| 33 |
Braine-l'Alleud |
37,512 |
Walloon Brabant |
| 34 |
Brasschaat |
37,133 |
Antwerp |
| 35 |
Maasmechelen |
36,456 |
Limburg |
| 36 |
Ninove |
35,874 |
East Flanders |
| 37 |
Waregem |
35,831 |
West Flanders |
| 38 |
Châtelet |
35,813 |
Hainaut |
| 39 |
Geel |
35,502 |
Antwerp |
| 40 |
Halle |
35,108 |
Flemish Brabant |
| 41 |
Ypres |
34,919 |
West Flanders |
| 42 |
Grimbergen |
34,320 |
Flemish Brabant |
| 43 |
Knokke-Heist |
34,132 |
West Flanders |
| 44 |
Lier |
33,259 |
Antwerp |
| 45 |
Schoten |
33,132 |
Antwerp |
| 46 |
Mol |
33,060 |
Antwerp |
| 47 |
Wavre |
32,576 |
Walloon Brabant |
| 48 |
Binche |
32,508 |
Hainaut |
| 49 |
Menen |
32,439 |
West Flanders |
| 50 |
Evergem |
32,373 |
East Flanders |
| 51 |
Tienen |
32,083 |
Flemish Brabant |
| 52 |
Lommel |
32,141 |
Limburg |
| 53 |
Geraardsbergen |
31,543 |
East Flanders |
| 54 |
Heusden-Zolder |
31,017 |
Limburg |
| 55 |
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw |
30,929 |
Flemish Brabant |
| 56 |
Wevelgem |
30,926 |
West Flanders |
| 57 |
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve |
30,188 |
Walloon Brabant |
| 58 |
Bilzen |
30,173 |
Limburg |
| 59 |
Houthalen-Helchteren |
30,050 |
Limburg |
The Brussels-Capital Region comprises the following municipalities:
- City of Brussels (145,917)
- Schaarbeek/Schaerbeek (113,493)
- Anderlecht (97,601)
- (Sint-Jans-)Molenbeek-Saint-Jean (81,632)
- Elsene/Ixelles (78,088)
- Ukkel/Uccle (76,576)
- (Sint-Lambrechts-)Woluwe-Saint-Lambert (48,315)
- Vorst/Forest (48,284)
- Sint-Gillis/Saint-Gilles (44,767)
- Jette (43,564)
- Etterbeek (42,342)
- (Sint-Pieters-)Woluwe-Saint-Pierre (38,554)
- Evere (34,128)
- Oudergem/Auderghem (29,681)
- Watermaal-Bosvoorde/Watermael-Boitsfort (24,121)
- Sint-Joost-ten-Node/Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (23,785)
- Ganshoren (21,395)
- (Sint-Agatha-)Berchem-Sainte-Agathe (20,431)
- Koekelberg (18,541)
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