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Ghent
city in the province of East Flanders, Belgium
Details
- Instance of
- municipality of Belgium, Belgian municipality with the title of city, big city, carfree city
- Located in
- County of Flanders, East Flanders, Arrondissement of Ghent
- Country
- Belgium, United Kingdom of the Netherlands, France, Austrian Netherlands, Spanish Netherlands, Habsburg Netherlands, Burgundian Netherlands, County of Flanders
- Capital
- Ghent
- Capital of
- East Flanders, Escaut
- Population
- 257029, 230951, 260341, 262219, 263614, 265086, 272657
- Area
- 156.18, 157.77
- annual number of weddings
- 1157
- anthem
- Klokke Roeland
- category for films shot at this location
- Category:Films shot in Ghent
- category for maps or plans
- Category:Maps of Ghent
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Ghent
- category for people buried here
- Q32382076
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Ghent
- category for the view of the item
- Category:Views of Ghent
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Ghent
- coat of arms
- coat of arms of Ghent
- Commons Institution page
- Stad Gent
- contains settlement
- Ghent, Afsnee, Desteldonk, Drongen, Gentbrugge, Ledeberg, Mariakerke, Mendonk, Oostakker, Sint-Amandsberg, Sint-Denijs-Westrem, Sint-Kruis-Winkel
- demonym
- Gentenaar, Gantois, gandavesi, Gantenc, gantenca
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Regesta Imperii, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Topographia Circuli Burgundici, Draft History of Qing, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- flag
- flag of Ghent
- head of government
- Daniël Termont, Mathias De Clercq
- history of topic
- history of Ghent, timeline of Ghent
- legal form
- Cities and municipalities
- list of monuments
- Onroerend erfgoed in Ghent
- local dialing code
- 09
- located in or next to body of water
- Ghent–Terneuzen Canal, Ringvaart (Ghent), Napoleon Arm of Pauw, Moervaart, Zuidlede, Nederschelde, Lieve, Lys, Ketelvest, Scheldt
- member of
- Climate Alliance, Creative Cities Network
- named after
- Gontia, confluence
- native label
- Gent
- nickname
- Stroppendrager, Portador de dogal
- nominated for
- Çavaria Campaign Award
- number of viewers/listeners
- 1614494
- office held by the head of government
- Mayor of Ghent
- official language
- Dutch
- official name
- Gent
- open data portal
- Open data Gent
- patron saint
- Saint Bavo
- phone number
- +32-9-210-10-10
- postal code
- 9000, 9050, 9032, 9030, 9031, 9040, 9041, 9051, 9052, 9042, 9110, 9219
- shares border with
- Evergem, Zelzate, Lochristi, Destelbergen, Merelbeke, Sint-Martens-Latem, De Pinte, Melle, Lievegem
- significant event
- Fall of Ghent, Siege of Ghent, Siege of Ghent
- social media followers
- 60705, 61330
- top-level Internet domain
- .gent
- topic's main category
- Category:Ghent
- twinned administrative body
- Nottingham, Melle, Brașov, Kanazawa, Tallinn, Saint-Raphaël, Mohammedia, Wiesbaden, Gdańsk, Albany, Liège
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