Jette

Jette
Jette's Municipal Hall
Location of Jette
Jette
Location in Belgium
Jette municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region
Coordinates: 50°52′N 04°20′E / 50.867°N 4.333°E / 50.867; 4.333
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
French Community
RegionBrussels-Capital
ArrondissementBrussels-Capital
Government
  MayorClaire Vandevivere (LBJette)
  Governing party/iesLBJette, Ecolo-Groen, MR
Area
  Total
5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-01-01)
  Total
52,728
  Density10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Postal codes
1090
NIS code
21010
Area codes02
Websitejette.irisnet.be/en (in English)
jette.irisnet.be/fr (in French)
jette.irisnet.be/nl (in Dutch)

Jette (French: [ʒɛt] ; Dutch: [ˈjɛtə] ) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the north-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Ganshoren, Koekelberg, and Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Asse and Wemmel. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual (French–Dutch).

As of 1 January 2024, the municipality had a population of 54,107 inhabitants. The total area is 5.19 km2 (2.00 sq mi), which gives a population density of 10,427/km2 (27,010/sq mi).