Population density of Baelen
Reference date: 2026-01-01
52.7
residents/km²
Baelen recorded 52.7 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 525th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.
- Population
- 4,514residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 525thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- -0.2
- 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; 0 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 0.2–65.2 residents/km²
- 71.7–108.8 residents/km²
- 156.0–220.4 residents/km²
- 220.8–542.9 residents/km²
- 1,461.0–2,620.2 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| BAELEN-CENTRE 63004A00K | 1,055 | 2,620.2 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| MEMBACH-CENTRE 63004B00K | 661 | 2,311.4 residents/km² |
| NERETH-CENTRE 63004A50K | 185 | 1,461.0 residents/km² |
| LES FORGES 63004A20K | 197 | 542.9 residents/km² |
| MEMBACH SUD-EST 63004B01K | 157 | 344.8 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 4,514 | 52.7 |
| 2025 | 4,529 | 52.9 |
| 2024 | 4,487 | 52.4 |
| 2023 | 4,518 | 52.8 |
| 2022 | 4,461 | 52.1 |
| 2021 | 4,436 | 51.8 |
| 2020 | 4,487 | 52.4 |
| 2019 | 4,454 | 52.1 |
| 2018 | 4,434 | 51.8 |
| 2017 | 4,386 | 51.1 |
| 2016 | 4,370 | 50.9 |
| 2015 | 4,351 | 50.7 |
| 2014 | 4,300 | 50.1 |
| 2013 | 4,286 | 49.9 |
| 2012 | 4,312 | 50.2 |
| 2011 | 4,248 | 49.5 |
| 2010 | 4,193 | 48.8 |
| 2009 | 4,169 | 48.6 |
Key figures
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