Belgium: Oost-Vlaanderen
Arrondissements
The population of the arrondissements of the Province of East Flanders according to official estimates.
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 1990-01-01 | Population Estimate 1995-01-01 | Population Estimate 2000-01-01 | Population Estimate 2005-01-01 | Population Estimate 2010-01-01 | Population Estimate 2015-01-01 | Population Estimate 2020-01-01 | Population Estimate 2022-01-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalst | Arrondissement | 258,214 | 260,547 | 262,294 | 263,914 | 273,544 | 283,609 | 293,650 | 298,564 | → |
| Dendermonde | Arrondissement | 182,335 | 184,699 | 186,484 | 187,783 | 192,521 | 197,806 | 202,411 | 204,305 | → |
| Eeklo | Arrondissement | 78,758 | 79,429 | 79,484 | 79,671 | 81,921 | 83,517 | 85,692 | 87,410 | → |
| Gent [Ghent] | Arrondissement | 485,611 | 490,790 | 495,368 | 505,267 | 527,248 | 544,959 | 564,042 | 568,880 | → |
| Oudenaarde | Arrondissement | 111,903 | 113,707 | 114,345 | 115,379 | 119,995 | 122,629 | 124,610 | 125,944 | → |
| Sint-Niklaas | Arrondissement | 214,787 | 220,210 | 223,648 | 228,058 | 237,097 | 244,826 | 254,850 | 258,762 | → |
| Oost-Vlaanderen [East Flanders] | Province | 1,331,608 | 1,349,382 | 1,361,623 | 1,380,072 | 1,432,326 | 1,477,346 | 1,525,255 | 1,543,865 |
Contents: Cities and Municipalities
The population of all cities and municipalities in the Province of East Flanders according to official estimates.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship).| Name | Status | Arrondissement | Population Estimate 1990-01-01 | Population Estimate 1995-01-01 | Population Estimate 2000-01-01 | Population Estimate 2005-01-01 | Population Estimate 2010-01-01 | Population Estimate 2015-01-01 | Population Estimate 2020-01-01 | Population Estimate 2022-01-01 | |
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| Aalst (Alost) | Municipality | Aalst | 76,245 | 76,256 | 76,313 | 77,007 | 80,043 | 83,709 | 87,332 | 88,854 | → |
| Aalter | Municipality | Gent | 24,474 | 25,267 | 26,303 | 26,544 | 27,665 | 28,250 | 29,182 | 29,340 | → |
| Assenede | Municipality | Eeklo | 13,460 | 13,639 | 13,597 | 13,489 | 13,806 | 14,052 | 14,296 | 14,449 | → |
| Berlare | Municipality | Dendermonde | 12,674 | 13,172 | 13,679 | 13,984 | 14,569 | 14,847 | 15,093 | 15,274 | → |
| Beveren | Municipality | Sint-Niklaas | 42,163 | 43,968 | 44,977 | 45,593 | 46,299 | 47,423 | 49,047 | 49,531 | → |
| Brakel | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 13,567 | 13,660 | 13,709 | 13,674 | 14,109 | 14,640 | 14,803 | 14,850 | → |
| Buggenhout | Municipality | Dendermonde | 13,355 | 13,637 | 13,752 | 13,748 | 14,081 | 14,508 | 14,662 | 14,748 | → |
| De Pinte | Municipality | Gent | 9,425 | 10,031 | 10,124 | 10,144 | 10,227 | 10,310 | 10,881 | 11,046 | → |
| Deinze | Municipality | Gent | 36,242 | 37,326 | 38,552 | 39,137 | 41,083 | 42,419 | 43,580 | 44,315 | → |
| Denderleeuw | Municipality | Aalst | 16,607 | 16,895 | 16,984 | 17,110 | 18,485 | 19,556 | 20,551 | 20,772 | → |
| Dendermonde (Termonde) | Municipality | Dendermonde | 42,470 | 42,721 | 43,137 | 43,081 | 44,095 | 44,938 | 45,870 | 46,325 | → |
| Destelbergen | Municipality | Gent | 16,661 | 17,248 | 17,172 | 17,109 | 17,671 | 17,834 | 18,528 | 18,856 | → |
| Eeklo | Municipality | Eeklo | 18,972 | 19,069 | 19,069 | 19,353 | 20,043 | 20,551 | 21,285 | 21,775 | → |
| Erpe-Mere | Municipality | Aalst | 18,698 | 19,049 | 19,249 | 19,009 | 19,280 | 19,768 | 20,146 | 20,606 | → |
| Evergem | Municipality | Gent | 29,407 | 29,975 | 31,155 | 31,963 | 33,112 | 34,485 | 35,628 | 36,087 | → |
| Gavere | Municipality | Gent | 10,736 | 11,284 | 11,847 | 11,947 | 12,450 | 12,595 | 12,903 | 13,205 | → |
| Gent (Gand) [Ghent] | Municipality | Gent | 230,543 | 227,483 | 224,180 | 230,951 | 243,366 | 253,266 | 263,927 | 265,086 | → |
| Geraardsbergen (Grammont) | Municipality | Aalst | 30,219 | 30,555 | 30,945 | 31,089 | 32,033 | 32,981 | 33,649 | 34,328 | → |
| Haaltert | Municipality | Aalst | 16,955 | 17,136 | 17,274 | 17,122 | 17,668 | 17,962 | 18,582 | 18,960 | → |
| Hamme | Municipality | Dendermonde | 22,733 | 22,756 | 22,685 | 23,059 | 23,900 | 24,603 | 24,946 | 25,141 | → |
| Herzele | Municipality | Aalst | 15,703 | 15,947 | 16,276 | 16,581 | 17,138 | 17,454 | 18,187 | 18,489 | → |
| Horebeke | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 1,856 | 1,907 | 1,968 | 1,975 | 2,049 | 2,040 | 2,022 | 2,023 | → |
| Kaprijke | Municipality | Eeklo | 6,116 | 6,249 | 6,175 | 6,069 | 6,183 | 6,337 | 6,436 | 6,539 | → |
| Kluisbergen | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 6,120 | 6,087 | 6,086 | 6,101 | 6,436 | 6,443 | 6,577 | 6,791 | → |
| Kruibeke | Municipality | Sint-Niklaas | 14,474 | 14,518 | 14,556 | 15,005 | 15,820 | 16,421 | 16,846 | 16,980 | → |
| Kruisem | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 13,811 | 14,199 | 14,452 | 14,789 | 15,275 | 15,667 | 15,743 | 15,876 | → |
| Laarne | Municipality | Dendermonde | 11,483 | 11,613 | 11,610 | 11,595 | 12,135 | 12,405 | 12,361 | 12,518 | → |
| Lebbeke | Municipality | Dendermonde | 16,746 | 16,886 | 17,234 | 17,471 | 17,989 | 18,718 | 19,538 | 19,719 | → |
| Lede | Municipality | Aalst | 17,110 | 16,914 | 16,949 | 16,967 | 17,629 | 18,237 | 18,866 | 19,054 | → |
| Lierde | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 6,089 | 6,180 | 6,291 | 6,426 | 6,534 | 6,548 | 6,579 | 6,689 | → |
| Lievegem | Municipality | Gent | 24,598 | 25,135 | 25,509 | 25,170 | 25,495 | 25,756 | 26,310 | 26,657 | → |
| Lochristi | Municipality | Gent | 17,096 | 17,817 | 18,907 | 19,924 | 21,386 | 22,073 | 22,610 | 22,897 | → |
| Lokeren | Municipality | Sint-Niklaas | 34,873 | 35,602 | 36,458 | 37,515 | 39,174 | 40,494 | 42,044 | 42,703 | → |
| Maarkedal | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 6,307 | 6,315 | 6,448 | 6,422 | 6,418 | 6,341 | 6,338 | 6,386 | → |
| Maldegem | Municipality | Eeklo | 21,340 | 21,655 | 22,036 | 22,129 | 22,791 | 23,420 | 23,958 | 24,409 | → |
| Melle | Municipality | Gent | 9,965 | 9,999 | 10,349 | 10,555 | 10,774 | 11,135 | 11,811 | 11,887 | → |
| Merelbeke | Municipality | Gent | 20,123 | 20,866 | 21,786 | 22,193 | 23,117 | 24,047 | 24,756 | 24,886 | → |
| Moerbeke | Municipality | Gent | 5,551 | 5,748 | 5,753 | 5,813 | 6,012 | 6,278 | 6,570 | 6,685 | → |
| Nazareth | Municipality | Gent | 9,624 | 10,481 | 10,876 | 10,915 | 11,204 | 11,538 | 11,702 | 12,040 | → |
| Ninove | Municipality | Aalst | 33,318 | 34,169 | 34,559 | 35,373 | 36,675 | 37,965 | 39,251 | 39,626 | → |
| Oosterzele | Municipality | Gent | 12,499 | 12,987 | 13,204 | 13,237 | 13,334 | 13,531 | 13,689 | 13,840 | → |
| Oudenaarde (Audenarde) | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 27,055 | 27,397 | 27,788 | 28,299 | 29,702 | 30,788 | 31,612 | 31,866 | → |
| Ronse (Renaix) | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 23,935 | 24,341 | 23,849 | 23,994 | 25,146 | 25,783 | 26,374 | 26,702 | → |
| Sint-Gillis-Waas | Municipality | Sint-Niklaas | 16,097 | 16,738 | 17,302 | 17,790 | 18,501 | 19,235 | 19,499 | 19,716 | → |
| Sint-Laureins | Municipality | Eeklo | 6,510 | 6,535 | 6,513 | 6,518 | 6,604 | 6,663 | 6,818 | 6,940 | → |
| Sint-Lievens-Houtem | Municipality | Aalst | 8,886 | 9,084 | 9,171 | 9,262 | 9,711 | 10,171 | 10,400 | 10,534 | → |
| Sint-Martens-Latem | Municipality | Gent | 8,069 | 8,183 | 8,314 | 8,276 | 8,326 | 8,494 | 8,365 | 8,263 | → |
| Sint-Niklaas (Saint-Nicolas) | Municipality | Sint-Niklaas | 67,979 | 68,397 | 68,290 | 69,082 | 71,806 | 74,289 | 78,531 | 80,167 | → |
| Stekene | Municipality | Sint-Niklaas | 15,357 | 16,443 | 16,532 | 16,823 | 17,350 | 17,782 | 18,687 | 19,030 | → |
| Temse (Tamise) | Municipality | Sint-Niklaas | 23,844 | 24,544 | 25,533 | 26,250 | 28,147 | 29,182 | 30,196 | 30,635 | → |
| Waasmunster | Municipality | Dendermonde | 9,356 | 9,857 | 10,237 | 10,370 | 10,415 | 10,675 | 10,933 | 11,022 | → |
| Wachtebeke | Municipality | Gent | 7,011 | 7,001 | 6,809 | 6,852 | 7,068 | 7,450 | 7,809 | 7,847 | → |
| Wetteren | Municipality | Dendermonde | 22,705 | 22,752 | 22,795 | 23,054 | 23,551 | 24,755 | 26,021 | 26,444 | → |
| Wichelen | Municipality | Dendermonde | 10,811 | 10,900 | 10,961 | 11,137 | 11,242 | 11,509 | 11,649 | 11,765 | → |
| Wortegem-Petegem | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 5,800 | 5,978 | 6,071 | 5,929 | 6,264 | 6,332 | 6,395 | 6,517 | → |
| Zele | Municipality | Dendermonde | 20,002 | 20,405 | 20,394 | 20,284 | 20,544 | 20,848 | 21,338 | 21,349 | → |
| Zelzate | Municipality | Eeklo | 12,360 | 12,282 | 12,094 | 12,113 | 12,494 | 12,494 | 12,899 | 13,298 | → |
| Zottegem | Municipality | Aalst | 24,473 | 24,542 | 24,574 | 24,394 | 24,882 | 25,806 | 26,686 | 27,341 | → |
| Zulte | Municipality | Gent | 13,587 | 13,959 | 14,528 | 14,537 | 14,958 | 15,498 | 15,791 | 15,943 | → |
| Zwalm | Municipality | Oudenaarde | 7,363 | 7,643 | 7,683 | 7,770 | 8,062 | 8,047 | 8,167 | 8,244 | → |
Source: Statistics Belgium (web).