Population density of Denderleeuw

Reference date: 2026-01-01

1,543.6

residents/km²

Denderleeuw recorded 1,543.6 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 42nd among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

A documented local view of Denderleeuw
Documented local viewHenxter · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adapted for Belgium in Maps; changes were made.
Population
21,402residents
Rank in Belgium
42ndout of 565 municipalities
Density change
+10.5
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; 6 remain available only in the municipality total.

Population density by statistical sector inside Denderleeuw
  • 0 residents
  • 67.4–395.8 residents/km²
  • 535.9–1,531.2 residents/km²
  • 1,916.3–2,518.7 residents/km²
  • 2,573.3–3,159.5 residents/km²
  • 3,322.0–5,394.6 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
LEEUWBRUG - KERN 41011A10-2,6285,394.6 residents/km²
DENDERLEEUW - DORP - STATION - IDDERGEM 41011A01-2,2974,385.2 residents/km²
DENDERLEEUW - DORP - CENTRUM 41011A00-2,1234,039.0 residents/km²
KOUTER-OOST 41011A02-1,2083,446.4 residents/km²
HEMELRIJK - ASSCHERICKX 41011A3031,4523,322.0 residents/km²

Official time series

Official time series: Denderleeuw2017–2026: 1,428.8–1,543.6.1,564.31,512.21,460.11,408.11,428.820171,447.920181,466.820191,482.220201,495.120211,498.220221,512.720231,518.720241,533.220251,543.62026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202621,4021,543.6
202521,2571,533.2
202421,0561,518.7
202320,9731,512.7
202220,7721,498.2
202120,7301,495.1
202020,5511,482.2
201920,3381,466.8
201820,0861,447.9
201719,8361,428.8
201619,6881,418.1
201519,5561,408.6
201419,3181,391.4
201319,2061,383.4
201219,0691,373.5
201118,8631,358.7
201018,4851,331.4
200918,2761,316.4

Key figures

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