Ranst

Ranst is a locality in , , and has about 17,400 residents. Ranst is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Pancratiuskerk and Bossenstein Castle.

Church
is a church.

Castle
is a château in the village of , Flemish Region, , which is a part of the municipality of .

Church
Photo: Wdelaet, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Ranst.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broechem and Oelegem.

Village
is a part of the municipality of in Antwerp Province, Flemish Region, . The village is located on the highest point of the region.

Village
is a village and deelgemeente of the municipality of in the province of , . The village is located about 14 kilometres east of the city of . is situated 3 km northeast of Ranst.

Town
is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of proper. In 2021, had a total population of 12,991. The total area is 13.01 km². is situated 3 km northwest of Ranst.

Ranst

Latitude
51.18983° or 51° 11′ 23″ north
Longitude
4.56533° or 4° 33′ 55″ east
Population
17,400
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE RAS
Open location code
9F365HQ8+W4
Geo­Names ID
2788348
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