The districts of the Province of East Flanders.
| Name | Status | Population (2000-01-01) | Population (2004-01-01) | Population (2008-01-01) | Population (2009-10-01) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalst | Arrondissement | 262,294 | 262,945 | 269,489 | 273,622 |
| Dendermonde | Arrondissement | 186,484 | 187,328 | 190,338 | 192,742 |
| Eeklo | Arrondissement | 79,484 | 79,464 | 80,864 | 82,129 |
| Gent | Arrondissement | 495,368 | 502,492 | 516,609 | 527,497 |
| Oudenaarde | Arrondissement | 114,345 | 114,801 | 118,101 | 120,113 |
| Sint-Niklaas | Arrondissement | 223,648 | 226,690 | 233,083 | 237,243 |
| Oost-Vlaanderen | Province | 1,361,623 | 1,373,720 | 1,408,484 | 1,433,346 |
Contents: All cities and communes in the Province of East Flanders.
| Name | Status | District | Population (2000-01-01) | Population (2004-01-01) | Population (2008-01-01) | Population (2009-10-01) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalst (Alost) | Commune | Aalst | 76,313 | 76,852 | 78,271 | 80,104 |
| Aalter | Commune | Gent | 18,509 | 18,672 | 19,028 | 19,436 |
| Assenede | Commune | Eeklo | 13,597 | 13,499 | 13,637 | 13,818 |
| Berlare | Commune | Dendermonde | 13,679 | 13,900 | 14,452 | 14,552 |
| Beveren | Commune | Sint-Niklaas | 44,977 | 45,243 | 45,887 | 46,215 |
| Brakel | Commune | Oudenaarde | 13,709 | 13,618 | 13,881 | 14,119 |
| Buggenhout | Commune | Dendermonde | 13,752 | 13,707 | 13,973 | 14,075 |
| De Pinte | Commune | Gent | 10,124 | 10,130 | 10,251 | 10,211 |
| Deinze | Commune | Gent | 27,559 | 27,881 | 28,799 | 29,340 |
| Denderleeuw | Commune | Aalst | 16,984 | 17,028 | 17,937 | 18,427 |
| Dendermonde (Termonde) | Commune | Dendermonde | 43,137 | 43,043 | 43,618 | 44,140 |
| Destelbergen | Commune | Gent | 17,172 | 16,979 | 17,451 | 17,676 |
| Eeklo | Commune | Eeklo | 19,069 | 19,234 | 19,825 | 20,178 |
| Erpe-Mere | Commune | Aalst | 19,249 | 18,938 | 19,201 | 19,325 |
| Evergem | Commune | Gent | 31,155 | 31,657 | 32,545 | 33,096 |
| Gavere | Commune | Gent | 11,847 | 11,916 | 12,226 | 12,472 |
| Gent (Gand) | Commune | Gent | 224,180 | 229,344 | 237,250 | 243,713 |
| Geraardsbergen (Grammont) | Commune | Aalst | 30,945 | 30,922 | 31,667 | 32,051 |
| Haaltert | Commune | Aalst | 17,274 | 17,104 | 17,528 | 17,608 |
| Hamme | Commune | Dendermonde | 22,685 | 22,910 | 23,547 | 23,935 |
| Herzele | Commune | Aalst | 16,276 | 16,506 | 16,999 | 17,135 |
| Horebeke | Commune | Oudenaarde | 1,968 | 1,916 | 2,073 | 2,053 |
| Kaprijke | Commune | Eeklo | 6,175 | 6,072 | 6,171 | 6,182 |
| Kluisbergen | Commune | Oudenaarde | 6,086 | 6,128 | 6,382 | 6,454 |
| Knesselare | Commune | Gent | 7,794 | 7,820 | 7,999 | 8,167 |
| Kruibeke | Commune | Sint-Niklaas | 14,556 | 14,816 | 15,489 | 15,842 |
| Kruishoutem | Commune | Oudenaarde | 7,849 | 8,118 | 8,148 | 8,183 |
| Laarne | Commune | Dendermonde | 11,610 | 11,581 | 11,851 | 12,147 |
| Lebbeke | Commune | Dendermonde | 17,234 | 17,468 | 17,651 | 17,942 |
| Lede | Commune | Aalst | 16,949 | 16,863 | 17,473 | 17,645 |
| Lierde | Commune | Oudenaarde | 6,291 | 6,399 | 6,475 | 6,530 |
| Lochristi | Commune | Gent | 18,907 | 19,644 | 20,734 | 21,300 |
| Lokeren | Commune | Sint-Niklaas | 36,458 | 37,304 | 38,489 | 39,195 |
| Lovendegem | Commune | Gent | 9,264 | 9,297 | 9,418 | 9,459 |
| Maarkedal | Commune | Oudenaarde | 6,448 | 6,386 | 6,446 | 6,437 |
| Maldegem | Commune | Eeklo | 22,036 | 22,014 | 22,397 | 22,849 |
| Melle | Commune | Gent | 10,349 | 10,569 | 10,710 | 10,833 |
| Merelbeke | Commune | Gent | 21,786 | 22,031 | 22,705 | 23,055 |
| Moerbeke | Commune | Gent | 5,753 | 5,781 | 5,942 | 5,992 |
| Nazareth | Commune | Gent | 10,876 | 10,910 | 11,080 | 11,217 |
| Nevele | Commune | Gent | 10,993 | 11,045 | 11,431 | 11,819 |
| Ninove | Commune | Aalst | 34,559 | 35,039 | 36,219 | 36,737 |
| Oosterzele | Commune | Gent | 13,204 | 13,155 | 13,241 | 13,323 |
| Oudenaarde (Audenarde) | Commune | Oudenaarde | 27,788 | 28,070 | 29,050 | 29,707 |
| Ronse (Renaix) | Commune | Oudenaarde | 23,849 | 23,827 | 24,639 | 25,133 |
| Sint-Gillis-Waas | Commune | Sint-Niklaas | 17,302 | 17,576 | 18,387 | 18,533 |
| Sint-Laureins | Commune | Eeklo | 6,513 | 6,528 | 6,592 | 6,613 |
| Sint-Lievens-Houtem | Commune | Aalst | 9,171 | 9,219 | 9,534 | 9,670 |
| Sint-Martens-Latem | Commune | Gent | 8,314 | 8,332 | 8,251 | 8,316 |
| Sint-Niklaas (Saint-Nicolas) | Commune | Sint-Niklaas | 68,290 | 68,820 | 70,450 | 72,044 |
| Stekene | Commune | Sint-Niklaas | 16,532 | 16,809 | 17,096 | 17,309 |
| Temse (Tamise) | Commune | Sint-Niklaas | 25,533 | 26,122 | 27,285 | 28,105 |
| Waarschoot | Commune | Gent | 8,000 | 7,863 | 7,776 | 7,906 |
| Waasmunster | Commune | Dendermonde | 10,237 | 10,440 | 10,312 | 10,454 |
| Wachtebeke | Commune | Gent | 6,809 | 6,815 | 7,026 | 7,052 |
| Wetteren | Commune | Dendermonde | 22,795 | 22,989 | 23,414 | 23,658 |
| Wichelen | Commune | Dendermonde | 10,961 | 11,043 | 11,063 | 11,223 |
| Wortegem-Petegem | Commune | Oudenaarde | 6,071 | 5,967 | 6,135 | 6,298 |
| Zele | Commune | Dendermonde | 20,394 | 20,247 | 20,457 | 20,616 |
| Zelzate | Commune | Eeklo | 12,094 | 12,117 | 12,242 | 12,489 |
| Zingem | Commune | Oudenaarde | 6,603 | 6,656 | 6,953 | 7,121 |
| Zomergem | Commune | Gent | 8,245 | 8,103 | 8,033 | 8,188 |
| Zottegem | Commune | Aalst | 24,574 | 24,474 | 24,660 | 24,920 |
| Zulte | Commune | Gent | 14,528 | 14,548 | 14,713 | 14,926 |
| Zwalm | Commune | Oudenaarde | 7,683 | 7,716 | 7,919 | 8,078 |
Change: (2009-10-01) in comparison to (2004-01-01).
Source: Statistics Belgium and National Register of Belgium (web).
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