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Assesse

Reference date: 2026-01-01

7,386

residents

Explore Assesse through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

A documented local view of Assesse
Documented local viewI, LLN · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
94.1residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
430thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+43
Reference date
2026-01-01

Key figures

At a glance

Twelve source-backed signals place this municipality in its demographic, housing, economic, land-use, mobility and connectivity context.

What stands out

  1. Scheduled public transport42.9 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 42.9 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 11/100
  2. Population density94.1 residents/km²Population density: 94.1 residents/km² · national percentile 14/100
  3. VAT-registered enterprises126.2 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 126.2 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 83/100

Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.

Population and age

Population

7,386

residents

+43 since 2025 (+0.6%)

44% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 24/100 among 565

16% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 36/100 among 38

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Population density

94.1

residents/km²

+0.5 since 2025 (+0.6%)

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.4× this value · national percentile 14/100 among 565

12% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 41/100 among 38

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Age profile

40

years

7% below Belgium’s municipal median

5% below the municipal median in Namur Province

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

3,113

dwellings

49% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 21/100 among 565

27% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 25/100 among 38

Period: · Source: Statbel cadastral building stock, 2025 release

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Building permits

7.4

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 23 dwellings

3% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 53/100 among 565

0.4% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 49/100 among 38

Reference date: · Source: Statbel building permits by month and administrative geography

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Land cover

Arable land

30.1

% of municipal area

Total: 2,367 ha

22% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 24/100 among 565

20% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 14/100 among 38

Reference date: · Source: Statbel land cover according to the Land Register (SQLite)

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House sales

15.1

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 47 sales

12% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 31/100 among 565

17% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 25/100 among 38

Reference date: · Source: Statbel real-estate deeds by statistical sector, 2013-2024

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

42.9

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 317 departures

57% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 11/100 among 565

57% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 7/100 among 38

Scheduled service date: Published timetable; planned service, not observed operations. · Source: De Lijn static GTFS, STIB-MIVB static GTFS, TEC static GTFS, SNCB-NMBS static GTFS, Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026, Statbel statistical sectors 2026 (GeoJSON, EPSG:3812)

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Public level crossings

0

crossings

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Namur Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

98.0

%

0.4% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 38/100 among 565

0.6% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 64/100 among 38

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Fixed

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5G mobile coverage

100.0

%

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Namur Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

126.2

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 932 enterprises

23% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 83/100 among 565

29% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 99/100 among 38

Reference date: · Source: Statbel VAT-registered enterprises by legal form, 2024

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Official time series

Official time series: Assesse2017–2026: 6,947–7,386.7,4657,2667,0676,8686,94720176,96420187,03220197,09020207,19320217,27420227,32120237,32520247,34320257,3862026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
20267,38694.1
20257,34393.5
20247,32593.3
20237,32193.2
20227,27492.6
20217,19391.6
20207,09090.3
20197,03289.5
20186,96488.7
20176,94788.4
20166,91788.0
20156,90987.9
20146,83487.0
20136,77486.2
20126,69385.2
20116,61084.1
20106,54683.3
20096,41981.7

Key figures

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