Chaudfontaine
Reference date: 2026-01-01
20,525
residents
Explore Chaudfontaine through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

- Population density
- 806.3residents/km²
- Rank in Belgium
- 166thout of 565 municipalities
- Population change
- +2
- Reference date
- 2026-01-01
Key figures
At a glance
Twelve source-backed signals place this municipality in its demographic, housing, economic, land-use, mobility and connectivity context.What stands out
- Fixed broadband coverage99.5 %Fixed broadband coverage: 99.5 % · national percentile 94/100
- Scheduled public transport244.6 departures / 1,000 residentsScheduled public transport: 244.6 departures / 1,000 residents · national percentile 94/100
- Population density806.3 residents/km²Population density: 806.3 residents/km² · national percentile 82/100
Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.
Population and age
Population
20,525
residents
+2 since 2025 (0.0%)
57% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 71/100 among 565
170% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 88/100 among 84
Population density
806.3
residents/km²
+0.1 since 2025 (0.0%)
151% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 82/100 among 565
3.8× the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 89/100 among 84
Age profile
47
years
9% above Belgium’s municipal median
9% above the municipal median in Liège Province
Housing and built environment
Housing stock
10,424
dwellings
71% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 74/100 among 565
166% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 89/100 among 84
Building permits
3.3
new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings
Total: 34 dwellings
54% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 19/100 among 565
37% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 30/100 among 84
Land cover
Houses and farms29.0
% of municipal area
Total: 739 ha
25% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 22/100 among 565
34% below the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 8/100 among 84
House sales
17.0
sales / 1,000 dwellings
Total: 177 sales
1% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 45/100 among 565
19% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 72/100 among 84
Mobility and connectivity
Scheduled public transport
244.6
departures / 1,000 residents
Total: 5,021 departures
145% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 94/100 among 565
73% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 89/100 among 84
Public level crossings
0
crossings
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Liège Province
Fixed broadband coverage
99.5
%
1% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 94/100 among 565
0.7% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 88/100 among 84
5G mobile coverage
100.0
%
Same as Belgium’s municipal median
Same as the municipal median in Liège Province
Economy and employment
VAT-registered enterprises
115.2
enterprises / 1,000 residents
Total: 2,364 enterprises
13% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 72/100 among 565
20% above the municipal median in Liège Province · provincial percentile 84/100 among 84
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
View the exact data table
| 2026 | 20,525 | 806.3 |
| 2025 | 20,523 | 806.2 |
| 2024 | 20,600 | 809.2 |
| 2023 | 20,572 | 808.1 |
| 2022 | 20,556 | 807.5 |
| 2021 | 20,807 | 817.3 |
| 2020 | 20,855 | 819.2 |
| 2019 | 20,800 | 817.8 |
| 2018 | 20,935 | 823.1 |
| 2017 | 20,885 | 817.7 |
| 2016 | 20,766 | 813.1 |
| 2015 | 21,001 | 822.3 |
| 2014 | 21,047 | 824.1 |
| 2013 | 21,059 | 824.5 |
| 2012 | 20,944 | 820.0 |
| 2011 | 20,940 | 819.9 |
| 2010 | 20,865 | 816.9 |
| 2009 | 20,904 | 818.5 |
Key figures
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