| Ganshoren | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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Ganshoren town hall
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| Location in Belgium | |||
| Coordinates: 50°52′N 04°19′E / 50.867°N 4.317°ECoordinates: 50°52′N 04°19′E / 50.867°N 4.317°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
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Flemish Community French Community |
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| Region | Brussels | ||
| Arrondissement | Brussels | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Hervé Gillard (MR) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2016) | |||
| • Total | 24,269 | ||
| • Density | 9,900/km2 (26,000/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 1083 | ||
| Area codes | 02 | ||
| Website | www.ganshoren.be | ||
Ganshoren (French pronunciation: [ɡɑ̃soˈʁen]; Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣɑnsˌɦoːrə(n)]) is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. On January 1, 2006, the municipality had a total population of 20,970. The total area is 2.46 km² which gives a population density of 8,541 inhabitants per km².