Zemst

Key facts

population23,325

area42.85km²

instance ofmunicipality of Belgium

countryBelgium

capitalZemst

head of governmentVeerle Geerinckx

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Country: Belgium
Community: Flemish Community
Region: Flemish Region
Province: Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement: Halle-Vilvoorde
• Mayor: Bart Coopman (Iedereen Zemst)
• Governing parties: Iedereen Zemst, Team Burgemeester, Vlaams Belang, Groen
• Total: 43.23 km2 (16.69 sq mi)
• Total: 23,325
• Density: 539.6/km2 (1,397/sq mi)
Postal codes: 1980–1982
NIS code: 23096
Area codes: 015, 02, 016
Website: www.zemst.be

Zemst (Dutch pronunciation:) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the villages of Elewijt, Eppegem, Hofstade, Weerde, Zemst-Laar, Zemst-Bos and Zemst proper. On January 1, 2024, Zemst had a total population of 23,401. The total area is 42.83 km² which gives a population density of 541 inhabitants per km².