Sint-Niklaas is a
municipality located in the
Belgian province of
East Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Sint-Niklaas proper and the towns of
Belsele[?],
Nieuwkerken-Waas[?] and
Sinaai[?]. On January 1st, 2000 Sint-Niklaas had a total population of 68,290 (33,288 males and 35,002 females). The total area is 83.69
km² which gives a
population density of 815.99 inhabitants per km².