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Municipal area: Belgian municipalities ranked (2026)
A transparent ranking of all 565 Belgian municipalities by municipal area for 2026, with ties, units, source and direct profile links.
- Latest period
- 2026
- Comparable municipalities
- 565
- Value
- km²
Highest values
| Rank | Municipality | Province | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bastogne | Luxembourg Province | 264.69 km² |
| 2 | Tournai | Hainaut Province | 215.34 km² |
| 3 | Antwerp | Antwerp Province | 208.22 km² |
| 4 | Couvin | Namur Province | 206.97 km² |
| 5 | Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht | East Flanders | 206.46 km² |
| 6 | Chimay | Hainaut Province | 198.60 km² |
| 7 | Libramont-Chevigny | Luxembourg Province | 179.21 km² |
| 8 | Namur | Namur Province | 175.93 km² |
| 9 | Beauraing | Namur Province | 174.63 km² |
| 10 | Léglise | Luxembourg Province | 173.72 km² |
| 11 | Houffalize | Luxembourg Province | 167.41 km² |
| 12 | Rochefort | Namur Province | 166.34 km² |
| 13 | Gouvy | Luxembourg Province | 165.35 km² |
| 14 | Ghent | East Flanders | 157.77 km² |
| 15 | Philippeville | Namur Province | 157.35 km² |
| 16 | Durbuy | Luxembourg Province | 157.08 km² |
| 17 | Gedinne | Namur Province | 151.56 km² |
| 18 | Diksmuide | West Flanders | 150.74 km² |
| 19 | Bullange | Liège Province | 150.67 km² |
| 20 | Bouillon | Luxembourg Province | 148.64 km² |
| 21 | La Roche-en-Ardenne | Luxembourg Province | 148.53 km² |
| 22 | Florenville | Luxembourg Province | 148.07 km² |
| 23 | Ciney | Namur Province | 147.87 km² |
| 24 | Mons | Hainaut Province | 147.56 km² |
| 25 | Saint-Vith | Liège Province | 147.15 km² |
| 26 | Bruges | West Flanders | 141.19 km² |
| 27 | Vielsalm | Luxembourg Province | 140.70 km² |
| 28 | Libin | Luxembourg Province | 140.58 km² |
| 29 | Tongeren-Borgloon | Limburg Province | 139.13 km² |
| 30 | Bertrix | Luxembourg Province | 138.49 km² |
Lowest values
| Rank | Municipality | Province | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 565 | Saint-Josse-ten-Noode | Brussels-Capital | 1.16 km² |
| 564 | Koekelberg | Brussels-Capital | 1.18 km² |
| 563 | Herstappe | Limburg Province | 1.35 km² |
| 562 | Ganshoren | Brussels-Capital | 2.44 km² |
| 561 | Drogenbos | Flemish Brabant | 2.50 km² |
| 560 | Saint-Gilles | Brussels-Capital | 2.53 km² |
| 559 | Berchem-Sainte-Agathe | Brussels-Capital | 2.95 km² |
| 558 | Etterbeek | Brussels-Capital | 3.17 km² |
| 557 | Mesen | West Flanders | 3.60 km² |
| 556 | Linkebeek | Flemish Brabant | 4.19 km² |
Method and limitations
All current municipalities with a finite value are ranked on one comparable slice. Ties receive the same competition rank and the next rank is skipped. Values are never imputed. This table is descriptive, not a score of municipal quality.
Provenance and QA