Gent, Belgium
Facts and figures on Gent at a glance
Name: Gent (Gent)Status: Large place
Population: 231,493 people
Municipality name: Gent
Region name (Level 3): Arrondissement Gent
Region name (Level 2): Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen
Region name (Level 1): Flanders
Country: Belgium
Continent: Europe
Gent is located in the region of Flanders. The distance from Gent to Belgium's capital Brussels (Brussels) is approximately 50 km / 31 mi (as the crow flies).
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| Place | Status | Population | Region |
| Gent Gent | Large place | 231,493 people | Flanders Flanders |
Map of Gent
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Information on Gent
| Place name | Municipality name | Region name Level 3 | Region name Level 2 | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
| Gent Gent | Gent Gent | Arrondissement Gent Arrondissement Gent | Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen | Flanders Flanders | Belgium | Europe |
Time in Gent
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Wed, 22 Mar 2023 - 4:26pm | No | Wed, 22 Mar 2023 - 4:26pm | UTC +1.0 | Europe/Brussels |
Geographic coordinates of Gent
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 51°02'60.0"N (51.0500000°) | 3°43'00.0"E (3.7166700°) |
Distances from Gent
| To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
| 5,664 km north of the equator | 261 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Gent |
Places around Gent
51 places found within 5 km around Gent. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km| Place | Population | Distance | Route |
| Ganzendries Ganzendries | - | 1.2 km 0.7 mi | show |
| Rooigem Rooigem | - | 1.7 km 1.1 mi | show |
| Sint-Amandsberg Sint-Amandsberg | - | 2.0 km 1.2 mi | show |
| Strop Strop | - | 2.0 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Aalst Sint-Pieter Aalst Sint-Pieter | - | 2.2 km 1.3 mi | show |
| Sas van Gent Wijk Sas van Gent Wijk | - | 2.2 km 1.4 mi | show |
| Kerkstraat Kerkstraat | - | 2.2 km 1.4 mi | show |
| Bukten Bukten | - | 2.2 km 1.4 mi | show |
| Ledeberg Ledeberg | 8,454 | 2.3 km 1.4 mi | show |
| Begijnhof 's Wijk Begijnhof 's Wijk | - | 2.3 km 1.4 mi | show |
| Sleewagen Sleewagen | - | 2.3 km 1.5 mi | show |
| Assels Assels | - | 2.9 km 1.8 mi | show |
| Steenaarde Steenaarde | - | 3.0 km 1.9 mi | show |
| Muide Muide | - | 3.1 km 1.9 mi | show |
| Kromme Ham Kromme Ham | - | 3.3 km 2.0 mi | show |
| Kolegem Kolegem | - | 3.3 km 2.0 mi | show |
| Zwijnaardsedries Zwijnaardsedries | - | 3.4 km 2.1 mi | show |
| Maalte Maalte | - | 3.4 km 2.1 mi | show |
| Westergem Westergem | - | 3.4 km 2.1 mi | show |
| Eenbeek Einde Eenbeek Einde | - | 3.6 km 2.3 mi | show |
| Mariakerke Mariakerke | - | 3.6 km 2.3 mi | show |
| Gentbrugge Gentbrugge | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
| Broeken Broeken | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
| Kerkdries Kerkdries | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
| Kleinendries Kleinendries | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
| Mariakerkebrug Mariakerkebrug | - | 3.7 km 2.3 mi | show |
| Botestraat Botestraat | - | 3.9 km 2.4 mi | show |
| Regenboog Regenboog | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Valkenhuis Valkenhuis | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Brusselse Voorstad Brusselse Voorstad | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Duddegem Duddegem | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Groot Veure Groot Veure | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Klein Veure Klein Veure | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Basbeek Basbeek | - | 4.0 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Den Dries Den Dries | - | 4.1 km 2.5 mi | show |
| Afsnee Afsnee | - | 4.1 km 2.6 mi | show |
| Wondelgem Wondelgem | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
| Meulestede Meulestede | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
| Drongen Drongen | - | 4.2 km 2.6 mi | show |
| Meerskant Meerskant | - | 4.3 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Hutsepot Hutsepot | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Schootkouter Schootkouter | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Terhand Terhand | - | 4.4 km 2.7 mi | show |
| Vogelzang Vogelzang | - | 4.4 km 2.8 mi | show |
| Sint-Denijs-Westrem Sint-Denijs-Westrem | - | 4.5 km 2.8 mi | show |
| Broekem Broekem | - | 4.5 km 2.8 mi | show |
| Helsendries Helsendries | - | 4.7 km 2.9 mi | show |
| Schuiterstraat Schuiterstraat | - | 4.7 km 2.9 mi | show |
| Slotendries Slotendries | - | 4.7 km 2.9 mi | show |
| Krabbenberg Krabbenberg | - | 4.7 km 2.9 mi | show |
| Stroomken Stroomken | - | 4.7 km 2.9 mi | show |