Population density of Châtelet

Reference date: 2026-01-01

1,315.6

residents/km²

Châtelet recorded 1,315.6 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 55th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

Maison espagnole, a documented local view of Châtelet
Maison espagnoleUnknown author Unknown author · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
35,975residents
Rank in Belgium
55thout 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; 8 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Châtelet
  • 0 residents
  • 28.7–789.4 residents/km²
  • 842.2–1,653.9 residents/km²
  • 1,780.3–2,336.5 residents/km²
  • 2,476.4–4,161.9 residents/km²
  • 4,424.4–8,029.1 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
LA CALVAIRE 52012A02K1,1318,029.1 residents/km²
L'HOPITAL 52012A0401,0626,246.8 residents/km²
PACHIS WIAUX 52012A03K1,1066,112.7 residents/km²
CHATELET-CENTRE 52012A00K1,6986,025.8 residents/km²
LA VALLEE 52012B04K1,7215,692.8 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Châtelet2017–2026: 1,334.8–1,315.6.1,341.31,324.91,308.51,292.11,334.820171,319.520181,312.220191,303.520201,300.620211,299.220221,298.620231,301.720241,315.720251,315.62026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202635,9751,315.6
202535,9791,315.7
202435,5951,301.7
202335,5121,298.6
202235,5271,299.2
202135,5671,300.6
202035,6681,303.5
201935,9031,312.2
201836,1011,319.5
201736,3501,334.8
201636,4631,339.0
201536,4391,338.1
201436,3901,336.3
201336,3191,333.7
201236,1961,329.1
201136,0821,325.0
201036,0501,323.8
200935,8841,317.7

Key figures

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