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.

- 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.
- 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
View the exact data table
| BUGGENHOUT-KERN 42004A00K | 737 | 3,890.5 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| KASTEELSTRAAT 42004A012 | 675 | 2,559.9 residents/km² |
| LENTEPARK 42004A042 | 635 | 2,428.2 residents/km² |
| BRIEL 42004A11- | 831 | 2,398.8 residents/km² |
| STENENSTRAAT 42004A312 | 981 | 2,185.5 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 15,203 | 592.9 |
| 2025 | 15,079 | 588.1 |
| 2024 | 14,957 | 583.3 |
| 2023 | 14,887 | 580.6 |
| 2022 | 14,748 | 575.2 |
| 2021 | 14,689 | 572.9 |
| 2020 | 14,662 | 571.8 |
| 2019 | 14,517 | 566.3 |
| 2018 | 14,475 | 564.6 |
| 2017 | 14,533 | 567.5 |
| 2016 | 14,469 | 565.0 |
| 2015 | 14,508 | 566.5 |
| 2014 | 14,389 | 561.9 |
| 2013 | 14,322 | 559.3 |
| 2012 | 14,237 | 556.0 |
| 2011 | 14,166 | 553.2 |
| 2010 | 14,081 | 549.9 |
| 2009 | 14,036 | 548.1 |
Key figures
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