Herselt

Herselt
Location of Herselt
Herselt
Location in Belgium
Location of Herselt in the province of Antwerp
Coordinates: 51°03′N 04°53′E / 51.050°N 4.883°E / 51.050; 4.883
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
Province Antwerp
ArrondissementTurnhout
Government
  MayorPeter Keymeulen (N-VA)
  Governing party/iesN-VA, MENSEN MET MENSEN
Area
  Total
52.37 km2 (20.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)
  Total
14,521
  Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Postal codes
2230
NIS code
13013
Area codes014, 016, 013
Websitewww.herselt.be

Herselt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛrsəlt]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Herselt proper, Ramsel, Blauberg, Bergom and Varenwinkel. In 2021, Herselt had a total population of 14,649. The total area is 52.32 km2.