Map of Antwerp (Antwerpen), Belgium

Antwerp (Antwerpen) is a city in Flanders, Belgium, with a population of about 529,247. It lies at 51.2205°N, 4.4003°E. Antwerp is about 41 km (26 mi) north of Brussels, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Borgerhout, 3 km to the southeast.

Antwerp at a glance

Where is Antwerp?

• The 2nd largest city in Belgium by recorded population.
• The largest city in Flanders on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 52 min on the shortest day to 16 h 35 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Antwerp

• Borgerhout — 3 km southeast
• Deurne — 5 km east
• Wilrijk — 6 km south
• Hoboken — 6 km southwest
• Beveren — 10 km west
• Brasschaat — 10 km northeast
• Lier — 15 km southeast
• Sint-Niklaas — 19 km west
• Mechelen — 22 km south
• Heist-op-den-Berg — 28 km southeast

Largest cities in Flanders

• Ghent — 265,086
• Bruges — 118,509
• Leuven — 101,032
• Deurne — 78,747
• Hasselt — 77,651
• Aalst — 77,534
• Mechelen — 77,530
• Kortrijk — 73,879
• Ostend — 69,011
• Sint-Niklaas — 69,010

Largest cities in Belgium

• Brussels — 1,019,022
• Ghent — 265,086
• Charleroi — 200,132
• Liège — 195,278
• Anderlecht — 160,553
• Schaerbeek — 132,761
• Bruges — 118,509
• Namur — 110,939
• Leuven — 101,032
• Molenbeek-Saint-Jean — 97,037

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.