Population density of Dentergem
Reference date: 2026-01-01
338.2
residents/km²
Dentergem recorded 338.2 residents per km² in 2026, ranking 266th among Belgium's municipalities by population density.

- Population
- 8,824residents
- Rank in Belgium
- 266thout of 565 municipalities
- Density change
- +5.8
- 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; 0 remain available only in the municipality total.
- 0 residents
- 10.0–18.6 residents/km²
- 28.1–142.1 residents/km²
- 187.6–824.7 residents/km²
- 968.8–1,682.2 residents/km²
- 1,761.8–2,036.7 residents/km²
View the exact data table
| DE PALING 37002C012 | 428 | 2,036.7 residents/km² |
|---|---|---|
| WAKKEN-CENTRUM 37002D000 | 1,509 | 1,995.5 residents/km² |
| GROENHOVE 37002D033 | 694 | 1,776.2 residents/km² |
| OESELGEM-KERN 37002C000 | 923 | 1,761.8 residents/km² |
| DENTERGEM-CENTRUM 37002A000 | 1,356 | 1,682.2 residents/km² |
Official time series
Source: official Statbel data · Statbel
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| 2026 | 8,824 | 338.2 |
| 2025 | 8,673 | 332.4 |
| 2024 | 8,722 | 334.3 |
| 2023 | 8,632 | 330.9 |
| 2022 | 8,699 | 333.4 |
| 2021 | 8,644 | 331.3 |
| 2020 | 8,612 | 330.1 |
| 2019 | 8,555 | 327.9 |
| 2018 | 8,484 | 325.2 |
| 2017 | 8,378 | 320.5 |
| 2016 | 8,374 | 320.4 |
| 2015 | 8,371 | 320.2 |
| 2014 | 8,340 | 319.1 |
| 2013 | 8,333 | 318.8 |
| 2012 | 8,339 | 319.0 |
| 2011 | 8,311 | 317.9 |
| 2010 | 8,254 | 315.8 |
| 2009 | 8,241 | 315.3 |
Key figures
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