Ranst
Ranst
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Ranst in the province of Antwerp | |
Interactive map of Ranst | |
Ranst Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 51°12′N 04°33′E / 51.200°N 4.550°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | Flemish Community |
| Region | Flemish Region |
| Province | Antwerp |
| Arrondissement | Antwerp |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bart Goris PIT |
| • Governing parties | PIT, Vlaams belang |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.67 km2 (16.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2020-01-01) | |
• Total | 19,187 |
| • Density | 439.4/km2 (1,138/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 2520 |
| NIS code | 11035 |
| Area codes | 03 |
| Website | www.ranst.be |
Ranst (Dutch pronunciation: [rɑnst] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Broechem (townhall), Emblem, Oelegem, and Ranst (postoffice) proper. In 2021, Ranst had a total population of 19,249. The total area is 43.58 km2 (16.83 sq mi).