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Comines-Warneton

Reference date: 2026-01-01

18,286

residents

Explore Comines-Warneton through official statistics on population, age, housing, mobility, businesses and the local built environment, with sources and reference dates.

A documented local view of Comines-Warneton
Documented local viewJean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY 2.5 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population density
298.1residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
197thout of 565 municipalities
Population change
-51
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

  1. VAT-registered enterprises57.8 enterprises / 1,000 residentsVAT-registered enterprises: 57.8 enterprises / 1,000 residents · national percentile 5/100
  2. Fixed broadband coverage93.7 %Fixed broadband coverage: 93.7 % · national percentile 7/100
  3. Building permits1.9 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 1.9 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 9/100

Indicators use their latest available source period. The date is shown separately for every figure.

Population and age

Population

18,286

residents

−51 since 2025 (−0.3%)

40% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 65/100 among 565

54% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 70/100 among 69

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Population density

298.1

residents/km²

−0.8 since 2025 (−0.3%)

7% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 48/100 among 565

13% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 57/100 among 69

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Age profile

43

years

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

2% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

8,855

dwellings

45% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 66/100 among 565

55% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 70/100 among 69

Period: · Source: Statbel cadastral building stock, 2025 release

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Building permits

1.9

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 17 dwellings

Belgium’s municipal median is 3.7× this value · national percentile 9/100 among 565

34% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 27/100 among 69

Reference date: · Source: Statbel building permits by month and administrative geography

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Land cover

Arable land

54.8

% of municipal area

Total: 3,361 ha

42% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 84/100 among 565

42% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 89/100 among 69

Reference date: · Source: Statbel land cover according to the Land Register (SQLite)

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House sales

19.5

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 173 sales

14% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 75/100 among 565

5% above the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 63/100 among 69

Reference date: · Source: Statbel real-estate deeds by statistical sector, 2013-2024

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

51.0

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 933 departures

49% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 16/100 among 565

53% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 7/100 among 69

Scheduled service date: Published timetable; planned service, not observed operations. · Source: De Lijn static GTFS, STIB-MIVB static GTFS, TEC static GTFS, SNCB-NMBS static GTFS, Statbel population by residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex, 2026, Statbel statistical sectors 2026 (GeoJSON, EPSG:3812)

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Public level crossings

9

crossings

Belgium’s municipal median is 0; percentage comparison is not shown

9.0× the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

93.7

%

5% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 7/100 among 565

5% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 9/100 among 69

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Fixed

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5G mobile coverage

100.0

%

Same as Belgium’s municipal median

Same as the municipal median in Hainaut Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

57.8

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,057 enterprises

43% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 5/100 among 565

23% below the municipal median in Hainaut Province · provincial percentile 20/100 among 69

Reference date: · Source: Statbel VAT-registered enterprises by legal form, 2024

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Official time series

Official time series: Comines-Warneton2019–2026: 18,024–18,286.18,45718,29118,12417,95818,024201918,058202018,090202118,209202218,336202318,391202418,337202518,2862026
2019-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202618,286298.1
202518,337299.0
202418,391299.8
202318,336298.9
202218,209296.9
202118,090294.9
202018,058294.4
201918,024293.7

Key figures

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