Map of Ieper, Belgium

Ieper is a city in Flanders, Belgium, with a population of about 35,089. It lies at 50.8511°N, 2.8857°E. Ieper is about 103 km (64 mi) west of Brussels, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Roeselare, 20 km to the northeast.

Ieper at a glance

Where is Ieper?

• The 50th largest city in Belgium by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 56 min on the shortest day to 16 h 31 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ieper

• Roeselare — 20 km northeast
• Marcq-en-Barœul — 25 km southeast, France
• Mouscron — 25 km southeast
• Kortrijk — 27 km east
• Roubaix — 27 km southeast, France
• Lille — 27 km southeast, France
• Wattrelos — 29 km southeast, France
• Villeneuve-d'Ascq — 33 km southeast, France
• Waregem — 38 km east
• Ostend — 41 km north

Largest cities in Flanders

• Antwerp — 529,247
• 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

Largest cities in Belgium

• Brussels — 1,019,022
• Antwerp — 529,247
• Ghent — 265,086
• Charleroi — 200,132
• Liège — 195,278
• Anderlecht — 160,553
• Schaerbeek — 132,761
• Bruges — 118,509
• Namur — 110,939
• Leuven — 101,032

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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.