Population density of Brakel
Reference date: 2026-01-01
266.3
residents/km²
Brakel recorded 266.3 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 325th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.
- Population
- 15,169residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 325thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +0.7
- 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; 1 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 49.0–86.4 residents/km²
- 91.4–214.0 residents/km²
- 278.1–508.6 residents/km²
- 597.2–963.0 residents/km²
- 1,057.4–2,916.5 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| NEDERBRAKEL-CENTRUM 45059A00- | 1,401 | 2,916.5 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| TOEP 45059A10- | 927 | 2,110.0 residents/km² |
| POORTERIJ 45059E01K | 238 | 1,811.1 residents/km² |
| RONDPUNT 45059A01- | 805 | 1,611.5 residents/km² |
| OOIEVAAR 45059D023 | 131 | 1,286.7 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 15,169 | 266.3 |
| 2025 | 15,127 | 265.6 |
| 2024 | 15,073 | 264.6 |
| 2023 | 15,007 | 263.5 |
| 2022 | 14,850 | 260.7 |
| 2021 | 14,762 | 259.2 |
| 2020 | 14,803 | 259.9 |
| 2019 | 14,801 | 259.8 |
| 2018 | 14,781 | 259.5 |
| 2017 | 14,797 | 259.5 |
| 2016 | 14,787 | 259.3 |
| 2015 | 14,640 | 256.7 |
| 2014 | 14,476 | 253.9 |
| 2013 | 14,422 | 252.9 |
| 2012 | 14,330 | 251.3 |
| 2011 | 14,180 | 248.7 |
| 2010 | 14,109 | 247.4 |
| 2009 | 14,001 | 245.5 |
Key figures
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