Ninove

Ninove
City and municipality
Collage of Ninove
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Ninove
Ninove Location in Belgium Ninove in the province of East Flanders
Coordinates: 50°50′N 4°01′E / 50.833°N 4.017°E / 50.833; 4.017
Country	Belgium
Community	Flemish Community
Region	Flemish Region
Province	East Flanders
Arrondissement	Aalst
Government
• Mayor	Tanja De Jonghe (Open VLD)
• Governing party/ies	Open VLD, Samen, Independent
Area
• Total	73.12 km2 (28.23 sq mi)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	39,626
• Density	540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Postal codes	9400, 9401, 9402, 9403, 9404, 9406
NIS code	41048
Area codes	054
Website	www.ninove.be

Ninove (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈninoːvə] ^ⓘ) is a city and municipality in the Flemish province of East Flanders in Belgium. It is on the river Dender, and is part of the Denderstreek. The municipality comprises the city of Ninove proper and since the 1976 merger of the towns of Appelterre-Eichem [nl], Aspelare [nl], Denderwindeke [nl], Lieferinge [nl], Meerbeke, Nederhasselt [nl], Neigem [nl], Okegem [nl], Outer [nl], Pollare [nl] and Voorde [nl]. On 1 January 2023 Ninove had a total population of 40.090. The total area is 72.57 km² which gives a population density of 553 inhabitants per km².