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Dinant

Reference date: 2026-01-01

13,412

residents

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

A documented local view of Dinant
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Population density
134.1residents/km²
Rank in Belgium
281stout of 565 municipalities
Population change
+151
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. Fixed broadband coverage96.9 %Fixed broadband coverage: 96.9 % · national percentile 18/100
  2. Building permits3.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellingsBuilding permits: 3.2 new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings · national percentile 19/100
  3. Population density134.1 residents/km²Population density: 134.1 residents/km² · national percentile 20/100

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

Population and age

Population

13,412

residents

+151 since 2025 (+1.1%)

2% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 50/100 among 565

52% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 72/100 among 38

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

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Population density

134.1

residents/km²

+1.5 since 2025 (+1.1%)

58% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 20/100 among 565

25% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 64/100 among 38

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

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Age profile

44

years

2% above Belgium’s municipal median

5% above the municipal median in Namur Province

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

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Housing and built environment

Housing stock

7,393

dwellings

21% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 59/100 among 565

74% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 78/100 among 38

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

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Building permits

3.2

new dwellings / 1,000 existing dwellings

Total: 24 dwellings

55% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 19/100 among 565

56% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 7/100 among 38

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

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Land cover

Arable land

33.9

% of municipal area

Total: 3,391 ha

12% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 36/100 among 565

10% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 38/100 among 38

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

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House sales

17.6

sales / 1,000 dwellings

Total: 130 sales

2% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 53/100 among 565

4% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 43/100 among 38

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

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Mobility and connectivity

Scheduled public transport

101.0

departures / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,355 departures

1% above Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 51/100 among 565

2% above the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 54/100 among 38

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

2

crossings

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

the municipal median in Namur Province is 0; percentage comparison is not shown

Period: · Source: Infrabel — public level crossings

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Fixed broadband coverage

96.9

%

2% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 18/100 among 565

0.5% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 36/100 among 38

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 Namur Province

Period: · Source: BIPT Atlas Mobile

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Economy and employment

VAT-registered enterprises

86.2

enterprises / 1,000 residents

Total: 1,156 enterprises

16% below Belgium’s municipal median · national percentile 25/100 among 565

12% below the municipal median in Namur Province · provincial percentile 25/100 among 38

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

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Official time series

Official time series: Dinant2017–2026: 13,568–13,412.13,62313,48413,34513,20613,568201713,544201813,451201913,374202013,300202113,313202213,296202313,328202413,261202513,4122026
2017-01-01 – 2026-01-01

Source: official Statbel data · Statbel

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Official time series
202613,412134.1
202513,261132.6
202413,328133.2
202313,296132.9
202213,313133.1
202113,300132.9
202013,374133.7
201913,451134.4
201813,544135.4
201713,568135.9
201613,494135.2
201513,555135.8
201413,551135.8
201313,668136.9
201213,584136.1
201113,519135.4
201013,317133.4
200913,193132.2

Key figures

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