About Antwerp
Antwerp is a mid-sized city located in Belgium, in the Flemish Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Antwerp is approximately 536,079 residents, making it the #7 most populous city in Belgium.
Globally, Antwerp ranks #3,501 among the world's most populated cities.
Antwerp City Statistics
| City | Antwerp |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Population | 536,079 |
| Global Rank | #3,501 |
| Rank in Belgium | #7 of 40 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Latitude | 51.2663 |
| Longitude | 4.3708 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Antwerp's population of 536,079 into perspective:
- Antwerp has over 536,000 residents.
Where is Antwerp Located?
Antwerp is located in Belgium, in the Flemish Region region, at coordinates 51.2663° latitude and 4.3708° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Antwerp 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 Antwerp?
The population of Antwerp is approximately 536,079 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Antwerp located?
Antwerp is located in Belgium at approximately 51.2663° latitude and 4.3708° longitude.
Is Antwerp one of the largest cities in Belgium?
With a population of 536,079, Antwerp is one of the notable urban areas in Belgium. It ranks #7 out of 40 cities in the country.
