Population density of Buggenhout

Reference date: 2026-01-01

592.9

residents/km²

Buggenhout recorded 592.9 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 156th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

A documented local view of Buggenhout
Documented local viewLuc.TL · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
15,203residents
Rank in Belgium
156thout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+4.8
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; 5 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Buggenhout
  • 0 residents
  • 10.3–70.9 residents/km²
  • 100.1–923.4 residents/km²
  • 958.1–1,482.8 residents/km²
  • 1,845.0–2,154.7 residents/km²
  • 2,185.5–3,890.5 residents/km²
Colours compare sectors only within this municipality; hatched sectors have zero registered residents. Reference date: 2025-01-01.
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Densest inhabited statistical sectors
BUGGENHOUT-KERN 42004A00K7373,890.5 residents/km²
KASTEELSTRAAT 42004A0126752,559.9 residents/km²
LENTEPARK 42004A0426352,428.2 residents/km²
BRIEL 42004A11-8312,398.8 residents/km²
STENENSTRAAT 42004A3129812,185.5 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Buggenhout2017–2026: 567.5–592.9.598.0585.2572.3559.5567.52017564.62018566.32019571.82020572.92021575.22022580.62023583.32024588.12025592.92026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202615,203592.9
202515,079588.1
202414,957583.3
202314,887580.6
202214,748575.2
202114,689572.9
202014,662571.8
201914,517566.3
201814,475564.6
201714,533567.5
201614,469565.0
201514,508566.5
201414,389561.9
201314,322559.3
201214,237556.0
201114,166553.2
201014,081549.9
200914,036548.1

Key figures

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