Zemst

Zemst (Dutch pronunciation: [zɛmst]) 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.^[2]

The village of Zemst-Bos

Zemst
Municipality
Town hall of Zemst
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Zemst
Zemst Location in Belgium Location of Zemst in Flemish Brabant
Coordinates: 50°59′N 04°28′E
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement	Halle-Vilvoorde
Government
• Mayor	Bart Coopman (Iedereen Zemst)
• Governing party/ies	Iedereen Zemst, Team Burgemeester, Vlaams Belang, Groen
Area
• Total	43.23 km2 (16.69 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	23,325
• Density	540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Postal codes	1980–1982
NIS code	23096
Area codes	015, 02, 016
Website	www.zemst.be