Population density of Aalst
Reference date: 2026-01-01
1,183.6
residents/km²
Aalst recorded 1,183.6 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 62nd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.
- Population
- 93,094residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 62ndout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +12.3
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Population density
Inside the municipality
Population is unevenly distributed. The view below uses exact 2025 statistical-sector boundaries and never assigns residents to an unknown polygon.100.0% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 45 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 6.7–312.6 residents/km²
- 316.6–966.2 residents/km²
- 1,006.5–1,602.9 residents/km²
- 1,603.2–3,176.5 residents/km²
- 3,477.6–9,999.6 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| WATERTOREN 41002A62- | 3,174 | 9,999.6 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| HOVENIERS 41002A20- | 2,756 | 9,687.3 residents/km² |
| PUITEPUT 41002A721 | 1,450 | 9,210.4 residents/km² |
| HEILIG HART 41002A50- | 1,437 | 8,870.3 residents/km² |
| SINT-ANNA 41002A802 | 1,909 | 8,476.7 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 93,094 | 1,183.6 |
| 2025 | 92,131 | 1,171.3 |
| 2024 | 90,995 | 1,156.9 |
| 2023 | 90,068 | 1,145.1 |
| 2022 | 88,854 | 1,129.7 |
| 2021 | 87,978 | 1,118.5 |
| 2020 | 87,332 | 1,110.3 |
| 2019 | 86,445 | 1,099.1 |
| 2018 | 85,715 | 1,089.8 |
| 2017 | 84,859 | 1,079.7 |
| 2016 | 84,329 | 1,073.0 |
| 2015 | 83,709 | 1,065.1 |
| 2014 | 83,347 | 1,060.5 |
| 2013 | 82,587 | 1,050.8 |
| 2012 | 81,853 | 1,041.5 |
| 2011 | 81,062 | 1,031.4 |
| 2010 | 80,043 | 1,018.5 |
| 2009 | 79,052 | 1,005.9 |
Key figures
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