Population density of Boutersem
Reference date: 2026-01-01
278.7
residents/km²
Boutersem recorded 278.7 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 313th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.
- Population
- 8,678residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 313thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- -1.0
- 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.99.8% of residents are located to a statistical sector; 16 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 10.6–57.4 residents/km²
- 57.6–124.4 residents/km²
- 132.8–1,127.9 residents/km²
- 1,245.8–1,600.9 residents/km²
- 1,755.6–2,491.1 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| BOUTERSEM-CENTRUM 24016A00- | 1,087 | 2,491.1 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| BUTSEL-KERN 24016A20- | 345 | 1,950.6 residents/km² |
| ROOSBEEK-KERN 24016C000 | 718 | 1,880.3 residents/km² |
| ZAVELSTRAAT 24016C01K | 432 | 1,755.6 residents/km² |
| BOUTERSEM-CENTRUM-NOORD 24016A012 | 1,283 | 1,600.9 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 8,678 | 278.7 |
| 2025 | 8,709 | 279.7 |
| 2024 | 8,634 | 277.3 |
| 2023 | 8,527 | 273.8 |
| 2022 | 8,386 | 269.3 |
| 2021 | 8,249 | 264.9 |
| 2020 | 8,242 | 264.7 |
| 2019 | 8,242 | 264.6 |
| 2018 | 8,167 | 262.3 |
| 2017 | 8,178 | 262.5 |
| 2016 | 8,132 | 261.0 |
| 2015 | 8,063 | 258.8 |
| 2014 | 7,974 | 255.9 |
| 2013 | 7,946 | 255.0 |
| 2012 | 7,792 | 250.1 |
| 2011 | 7,691 | 246.8 |
| 2010 | 7,691 | 246.8 |
| 2009 | 7,654 | 245.6 |
Key figures
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