Ganshoren

Ganshoren (; ) is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region (Belgium). Located to the northwest of the region, it is bordered by the municipalities of Asse (Flemish Brabant), Jette, Koekelberg, and Sint-Agatha-Berchem. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual (French–Dutch).
On 1 January 2006, the municipality had a total population of 20,970. The total area is which gives a population density of .
In 2018, Pierre Kompany was elected mayor of Ganshoren. He is the first black mayor in Belgium, and the father of footballer Vincent Kompany.