Gent
Ghent is a city in East Flanders in Belgium. Ghent is a city with a population of 265,000 in 2020, with rich history. During the Middle Ages, Ghent was one of the richest and most powerful cities in Europe.- Locality with about 262,000 residents
- Also known as“44021”“Arrondissement de Gand”“Ghent”
Places of Interest
Discover Castle of the Counts and St Bavo’s Cathedral.
Castle of the Counts
The Gravensteen is a medieval castle in the city of Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium.
St Bavo’s Cathedral
Saint Bavo's Cathedral, also known as Sint-Baafs…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evergem and Wondelgem.
Evergem
Evergem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders.
4½ km northwest of Gent
Gent
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Latitude
51.073° or 51° 4′ 23″ north
Longitude
3.7366° or 3° 44′ 12″ east
Open location code
9F353PFP+6M
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Gent” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Muide and Sas van Gent Wijk.
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East Flanders: Highlights
Learn more about Ghent and Aalst.