About Anderlecht
Anderlecht is a city located in Belgium, in the Brussels-Capital Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Anderlecht is approximately 120,887 residents, making it the #34 most populous city in Belgium.
Globally, Anderlecht ranks #13,437 among the world's most populated cities.
Anderlecht City Statistics
| City | Anderlecht |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Population | 120,887 |
| Global Rank | #13,437 |
| Rank in Belgium | #34 of 40 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Brussels-Capital Region |
| Latitude | 50.8362 |
| Longitude | 4.3145 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Anderlecht Located?
Anderlecht is located in Belgium, in the Brussels-Capital Region region, at coordinates 50.8362° latitude and 4.3145° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Anderlecht experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Belgium
Largest Cities in Belgium
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Brussels-Capital Region | 1,255,795 |
| 1 | Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital | 1,219,970 |
| 3 | Arrondissement of Antwerp | 1,085,832 |
| 4 | Arrondissement of Halle-Vilvoorde | 643,415 |
| 5 | Arrondissement of Liège | 623,953 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Anderlecht?
The population of Anderlecht is approximately 120,887 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Anderlecht located?
Anderlecht is located in Belgium at approximately 50.8362° latitude and 4.3145° longitude.
Is Anderlecht one of the largest cities in Belgium?
With a population of 120,887, Anderlecht is one of the notable urban areas in Belgium. It ranks #34 out of 40 cities in the country.
